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    Hâte (en. Haste)

    /ɛt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    State of impatience or pressing desire.
    He is eager to go on vacation.
    Il a hâte de partir en vacances.
    A feeling of urgency.
    The haste to finish the project led to mistakes.
    La hâte de terminer le projet a conduit à des erreurs.
    verb
    To hurry means to rush.
    She is hurrying not to miss the train.
    Elle se hâte pour ne pas rater le train.

    Etymology

    Comes from old French 'haite', meaning 'haste' or 'promptness'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be eager to
    To be eager for.
    avoir hâte de
    in haste
    Quickly.
    en hâte
    to hurry
    To rush.
    se hâter

    Related Words

    hasten
    To accelerate an action.
    hâter
    impatience
    State of being impatient.
    impatience
    urgency
    Immediate necessity.
    urgence

    Slang Meanings

    To be all in
    He is all in for the release of his album.
    Il est à fond pour la sortie de son album.
    To be pumped
    I'm pumped to party this weekend.
    Je suis chaud pour faire la fête ce week-end.