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How to Say ‘Fast’ in Italian

Veloce

veh-LOH-cheh

[veh-LOH-cheh]

💬 Usage Tip: "Veloce" means fast or quick. It stays the same for masculine/feminine and singular in many common uses: un giocatore veloce, una squadra veloce.

🇮🇹 In Italy: In football talk, Italians love praising players with simple adjectives like "veloce", "forte", and "tecnico".

Phrase Breakdown

Veloce

[veh-LOH-cheh]

fast

An adjective meaning fast or quick. It can describe a player, movement, or pace in football.

Example

Nel Mondiale 2026 sostengo un giocatore molto Veloce.

In the 2026 World Cup I support a very fast player.

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