Speed
volume
British pronunciation/spˈiːd/
American pronunciation/ˈspid/

Définition et Signification de "speed"

Speed
01

vitesse

the rate or pace at which something or someone moves
speed definition and meaning
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The cheetah is known for its incredible speed, reaching up to 70 miles per hour in short bursts.
Please drive at a safe speed on this road; the limit is 50 miles per hour.
The rocket accelerated to tremendous speeds as it left Earth's atmosphere.
02

vitesse, rapidité

distance travelled per unit time
03

vitesse, rapidité

changing location rapidly
04

speed, stimulant

a stimulant drug that increases alertness, energy, and focus
InformalInformal
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He was arrested for possession of speed, a dangerous and addictive stimulant.
Doctors warn that using speed recreationally can result in serious heart and mental health issues.
The addictive nature of speed has led to strict regulations and penalties for its misuse.
05

ouverture, vitesse

the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
to speed
01

accélérer, se dépêcher

move hurridly
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dépasser la vitesse légale, rouler à vive allure

to travel at a velocity that exceeds legal limits or is considered dangerously fast
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They often speed on that empty stretch of road late at night.
He was ticketed for trying to speed through the residential area.
She was caught on camera as she attempted to speed past the traffic lights.
02

accélérer, hâter

cause to move faster
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03

accélérer, se dépêcher

move faster
04

aller vite, se dépêcher

move very fast
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