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/beloθiˈðað/ ES
/belosiˈðað/ MX
Translation
speed
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Word origin
From Latin velocitas, from velox ('swift'). The same root gives English velocity.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- velox
- English cognates
- velocity
Grammar
Examples
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He was driving at great speed on the road.
permitida .
The maximum permitted speed is one hundred.
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They are working at full speed to finish on time.
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He changed gear before going up the hill.
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The wind speed picks up in the afternoon.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 15, lesson 4: velocidad, modelo, inspector and 7 more words.