"à la vitesse de la lumière" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /a la vi.tɛs də la ly.mjɛʁ/
Head templates: {{fr-adv|à la vitesse de la lumière}} à la vitesse de la lumière
  1. (literally) at the speed of light Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-à_la_vitesse_de_la_lumière-fr-adv-XTNcKdT~
  2. (informal, rare) in no time, in two shakes, in a flash, in a jiffy Tags: informal, rare Synonyms: à la vitesse de l'éclair, en un rien de temps, en deux temps trois mouvements
    Sense id: en-à_la_vitesse_de_la_lumière-fr-adv-83vCzGoX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 20 80

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