velocidade

Galician

Etymology

From Latin vēlōcitās.

Noun

velocidade f (plural velocidades)

1. velocity

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.lo.siˈda.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.lo.siˈda.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.lo.siˈda.de/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨ.lu.siˈda.dɨ/ [vɨ.lu.siˈða.ðɨ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨ.lu.siˈda.dɨ/ [vɨ.lu.siˈða.ðɨ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.lu.siˈda.dɨ/ [bɨ.lu.siˈða.ðɨ]

• 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

For quotations using this term, see Citations:velocidade.