speed

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.
2. The rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.
3. The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.
4. The duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open (shutter speed).
5. The largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used.
6. The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a photographic objective.
7. (slang) Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a stimulant, especially illegally.
8. Luck, success, prosperity.
9. (slang) Personal preference.
10. A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.

Intj

Called by the soundman when the recording equipment has reached running speed and is ready to go.

Verb

1. To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
2. To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.
3. To go fast.
4. To exceed the speed limit.
5. To increase the rate at which something occurs.
6. (slang) To be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
7. (obsolete) To be expedient.
8. To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin.
9. To wish success or good fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
10. To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
11. To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.

Concepts

vitesse

rapidité

allure

accélérer

vélocité

hâte

speed

rapidement

amphétamine

rythme

se dépêcher

se hâter

agilité

précipiter

célérité

excès de vitesse

faire de la vitesse

grande vitesse

promptitude

très rapidement

Vitesse

vitesse d’obturation

vitesse maximum

sans perdre de temps

amphétamines

méthamphétamine

sensibilité à la lumiére

rapidité d’une émulsion

accélération

marcher d’un pas pressé

cadence

dépêcher

foncer

freiner

précipitation

presser

régime

sensibilité

se précipiter

se presser

train

🚋

vitesse de rotation

vitesse supersonique

aller à toute vitesse

Synonymes

velocity

quickness

haste

rush

swiftness

hurry

pace

rapidity

hasten

rate

race

accelerate

celerity

dash

💨

run

promptness

tempo

promptitude

speed up

rapidness

gallop

quicken

agility

speediness

expedite

briskness

fast

fastness

fleetness

dart

🎯

zip

dispatch

quick

step on it

hie

rush along

hustle

strength

hotfoot

bolt

scoot

upper

tear

scurry

impetus

sensitivity

belt along

run quickly

career

pelt along

adroitness

energy

cannonball along

hurrying

impetuosity

stop number

travel rapidly

hurry up

hurtle

bucket along

go swiftly

sprint

zoom

pep pill

zeal

S

S

glass

rapid

amphetamine

precipitance

focal ratio

f number

hastiness

speeding

scud

study

suddenness

surge

swing

take off

thrive

time

⌚

top speed

traveling

tweak

view

vitality

vivacity

zoom along

be prosperous

be wealthy

dispatch rider

go very fast

methamphetamine

pick up speed

rapid motion

skim over

urge on

very fast

photographic sensitivity

pep-pill

photosensibility

motivation

walking

🚶

Speed

meth

engine power

make hurry

step on the accelerator

veloctiy

scurry about

great velocity

quicknees

Hunt

mental quickness

peculiar velocity

critical speed

light sensitivity

prepayment speed

breakdown speed

despatch rider

whirling speed

Tina

terminal-velocity

abruptness

actinism

activity

adjust

alacrity

animation

appearance

aspect

be in a hurry

bound

bustle

bustle about

chalk

charge

chase

countenance

course

crank

critical velocity

crystal

decision speed

despatch

do well

downslope

elan

enthusiasm

expedition

expeditious

expeditiousness

fly

✈️

force

gait

gear

⚙️

goings-on

guise

hunt

hurried

hurriedness

ice

🧊

interest

level

lick

liveliness

look

momentum

motion

motion capture

output

pacing

power

precipitancy

precipitateness

press on

progress

prompt

prosper

regulate

respect

running

🏃

rushing

scamper

sensitiveness

shoot

sight

skedaddle

skitter

snappiness

speedily

speedy

spur

spurt

step

stimulant

streak

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/spiːd/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: spede

Hérité de ancien anglais: spēd

Appartenant à écossais: spede

Appartenant à néerlandais: spoed

Appartenant à allemand: Sput

Appartenant à ancien anglais: spōwan

Appartenant à albanais: shpejt

Appartenant à russe: спеши́ть

Appartenant à latin: spēs

Appartenant à grec ancien: σπεύδω

Hérité de moyen anglais: speden

Hérité de ancien anglais: spēdan

Appartenant à néerlandais: spoeden

Appartenant à bas-allemand: spoden

Appartenant à allemand: sputen

In summary

From Middle English spede (“prosperity, good luck, quickness, success”), from Old English spēd (“success”), from Proto-West Germanic *spōdi (“prosperity, success”), from Proto-West Germanic *spōan, from Proto-Germanic *spōaną (“to prosper, succeed, be happy”), from Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- (“to prosper, turn out well”). Cognate with Scots spede, speid (“success, quickness, speed”), Dutch spoed (“haste; speed”), German Low German Spood (“haste; speed; eagerness; success”), German Sput (“progress, acceleration, haste”). Related also to Old English spōwan (“to be successful, succeed”), Albanian shpejt (“to speed, to hurry”) and Russian спеши́ть (spešítʹ, “to hurry”), Latin spēs (“hope, expectation”), spērō (“hope”, verb), perhaps also to Ancient Greek σπεύδω (speúdō, “to urge on, hasten, press on”).