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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From hastig + -het.
Noun
hastighet f or m (definite singular hastigheta or hastigheten, indefinite plural hastigheter, definite plural hastighetene)
- speed, velocity
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Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
hastighet c
- velocity
Usage notes
In mathematics and physics, hastighet (velocity) is a vector quantity, while fart (speed) is a scalar, namely the size of the velocity vector. In colloquial speech, both terms can be used interchangeably.
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