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2 Translation results for speed in Spanish

noun | verb

speed noun

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speeds
rapidez; velocidad

Example sentences of
speed noun

  • •This instrument measures wind speed.
  • •The machine was operating at high speed.
  • •They are traveling at nearly the speed of light .
  • •Under the right conditions the car can reach speeds over 200 miles an hour.
  • •The vehicle maintained a speed of 40 miles per hour.
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  • •The work was done with remarkable speed.
  • •This computer works at a much faster processing speed than my old one.
  • •The machine chops up tree branches and leaves with speed and ease.
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Synonyms of
speed noun

swiftness, velocity

speed verb

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sped, has sped, is speeding, speeds
ir a toda velocidad, correr a toda prisa; conducir a exceso de velocidad

Example sentences of
speed verb

  • •A group of kids sped past us on their bikes.
  • •They jumped in the car and sped away.
  • •A car was speeding down the street.
  • •An ambulance sped her to the hospital.
  • •I got pulled over twice last month because I was speeding on the highway.
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Synonyms of
speed verb

haste, hurry, rush

Detailed synonyms for speed verb

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Reverse translation for speed

rapidez  - rapidity, speed 
velocidad  - speed, velocity, gear (of an automobile) 
ir a toda velocidad
correr a toda prisa
conducir a exceso de velocidad