swiftness

Betekenis (Engels)

The state of being swift.

Concepten

vlugheid

snelheid

gezwindheid

spoed

vaart

rapheid

haast

ijl

haastigheid

tempo

Synoniemen

speed

quickness

rapidity

celerity

haste

promptitude

velocity

agility

fastness

promptness

fleetness

speediness

rapidness

legerity

tempo

alacrity

pace

dispatch

nimbleness

expedition

briskness

peculiar velocity

activity

alertness

despatch

élan

expeditiousness

facility

godspeed

hastiness

hurriedness

hurry

lightness

liveliness

rate

quick motion

lightness of foot

Speed

veloctiy

mental quickness

abruptness

Vertalingen

rapidité

Schnelligkeit

rapidez

velocità

rapidez

Geschwindigkeit

velocidade

vitesse

prisa

celeritas

Zügigkeit

prestesse

Hast

Tempo

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈswɪftnɪs/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: swiftnesse

Overgenomen van Oudengels: swiftnes

In summary

From Middle English swiftnesse, swyftnesse, from Old English swiftnes (“swiftness”), equivalent to swift + -ness.