velocidade

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin vēlōcitās.

Noun

velocidade f (plural velocidades)

  1. velocity

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēlōcitātem, corresponding to veloz +‎ -idade.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -adɨ
  • Hyphenation: ve‧lo‧ci‧da‧de

Noun

velocidade f (plural velocidades)

  1. velocity; speed (rate of movement)
    Synonyms: rapidez, ligeireza
  2. speed; velocity; rapidity (the condition of being fast, rapid)
    Synonym: rapidez

Quotations

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