celerity

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable, usually) Speed, swiftness.
2. (uncountable, usually) The speed of an individual wave (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves); often denoted c.
3. (uncountable, usually) The speed of an individual wave (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves); often denoted c.
4. (dated, uncountable, usually) The speed of symbol transmission, now called baud rate.

Concepts

célérité

rapidité

rapide

vitesse

mobilité

promptitude

haute vitesse

hâte

Synonymes

quickness

speed

swiftness

rapidity

fastness

speediness

haste

rapidness

velocity

nimbleness

suddenness

hurry

promptitude

promptness

tempo

mobility

Speed

veloctiy

activity

specd

alacrity

brio

despatch

diligence

élan

expedition

expeditiousness

express

fleetness

high speed

Traductions

celeridad

celerità

celeridade

hız

Geschwindigkeit

Schnelligkeit

sürat

ταχύτητα

rapidità

celeritat

rapidez

rapidez

rapidesa

speditezza

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/sɪˈlɛɹɪti/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à français: célérité

In summary

From Old French celeritee (compare French célérité), from Latin celeritas, from celer (“fast, swift”).