English-French translations for haste

• hâte
  Il s'agit d'un rapport qui a dû être rédigé à la hâte. This is a report which had to be produced in great haste.
  En outre, je trouve que nous ne devrions pas légiférer dans la hâte. Nor do I think that we should make legislation in haste.
  La hâte est l'ennemi de la qualité. Haste comes at the expense of quality.

Definition of haste

• Speed; swiftness; dispatch
• Urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence
• To urge onward; to hasten
• To move with haste

Examples

• We were running late so we finished our meal in haste.

Related words

• hasten
• chaste
• chastened
• hastening
• posthaste
• chasten
• unchaste
• philosophaster
• chastely