celeridade

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin celeritātem.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ce‧le‧ri‧da‧de

Noun

celeridade f (plural celeridades)

  1. (poetic or formal) celerity; speed; quickness
    Synonyms: velocidade, rapidez
  2. (oceanography) celerity (speed of individual waves)