Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Urgency and rushed movement, often from trying to finish under time pressure.
Natural examples
In der Hast vergaß er seine Fahrkarte.
In his haste, he forgot his ticket.
Bitte unterschreibe den Vertrag nicht in Hast.
Please do not sign the contract in a hurry.
Die Hast am Morgen machte alle nervös.
The morning rush made everyone nervous.
Usage note
Hast is feminine and usually singular. The phrase in aller Hast means something happens very hurriedly.
Mini-lesson: Hast
Urgency and rushed movement, often from trying to finish under time pressure. Hast is feminine and usually singular. The phrase in aller Hast means something happens very hurriedly.
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