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How to Say ‘Is going very fast’ in Spain Spanish

Va muy rápido

bah mwee RAH-pee-doh

[bah mwee RAH-pee-doh]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often uses ir ('to go') where English may use a different verb: Mi corazón va rápido = 'My heart is beating fast.'

🇪🇸 In Spain: This kind of dramatic wording fits perfectly with Spain’s expressive match-watching style.

Phrase Breakdown

Va

[bah]

goes / is going

From ir; here it describes how something is functioning or moving.

Example

Mi pulso va muy rápido en el descuento.

My pulse goes very fast in stoppage time.

muy

[mwee]

very

Used to intensify rápido.

Example

El contraataque fue muy rápido.

The counterattack was very fast.

rápido

[RAH-pee-doh]

fast / quickly

Describes speed; here it refers to a racing heart.

Example

Después del susto, respiro rápido.

After the scare, I breathe quickly.

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