spoed

Meaning

  1. (masculine,uncountable) speed
  2. (masculine,uncountable) hurry, haste
  3. (Belgium,masculine,uncountable) emergency department of a hospital
  4. (masculine,uncountable) thread pitch

Synonyms

rapheid

radheid

gezwindheid

haastigheid

Frequency

C1
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sput/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch spoet, from Old Dutch *spuot, from Proto-West Germanic *spōdi. The "emergency department" sense is a clipping of spoedafdeling.

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