Englisch

speeder

gb/spˈidɚ/ us/spˈidɚ/
B1 Englisch
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driver who is going too fast

A person who drives too fast.

Verwendungsmuster: [a] speeder
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may confuse speeder with speed (noun/verb) or use it when they mean speeding (e.g., a speeding ticket).
Synonyme
speeding driver (More explicit and neutral; speeder is shorter.) | speed violator (More formal/legal wording.)
Antonyme
law-abiding driver (Someone who follows the speed limit.)
Wortverbindungen
catch a speeder |stop a speeder |ticket a speeder |fine a speeder |a reckless speeder |a repeat speeder |speeders on the highway |speeders in a school zone |a speeder was pulled over |speeders and tailgaters
Themen
transportation |law |driving
Beispiele
  • The officer pulled over a speeder just before the bridge.
  • Speeders often slow down when they see a patrol car.
  • They’re cracking down on speeders in the school zone this week.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • He is a speeder.
  • Police stopped the speeder.
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vehicle traveling above the limit

A vehicle that is going too fast.

Verwendungsmuster: [a] speeder
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may think this always refers to the person; in some contexts it means the car or motorcycle itself.
Synonyme
speeding vehicle (More explicit; less idiomatic.)
Antonyme
slow-moving vehicle (A vehicle traveling well below typical speeds.)
Wortverbindungen
clock a speeder |spot a speeder |a speeder passed us |a speeder in the left lane |a speeder on the freeway |a speeder came up fast behind us
Themen
transportation |law |driving
Beispiele
  • The camera automatically photographed every speeder that passed.
  • A speeder shot by us on the shoulder.
  • The trooper radioed ahead after spotting a speeder.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • A speeder passed my car.
  • The police saw a speeder.
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small fast sci‑fi vehicle

In sci‑fi stories, a small fast vehicle.

Verwendungsmuster: [a] speeder
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may assume this meaning is general English; outside sci‑fi contexts it usually means a driver going too fast.
Synonyme
hovercraft (A real-world vehicle; not the same, but similar in idea.)
Antonyme
walker (Not an opposite in general English, but contrasts as a different type of vehicle in some sci‑fi settings.)
Wortverbindungen
a desert speeder |a stolen speeder |ride a speeder |a speeder chase |a speeder scene
Themen
entertainment |vehicles |science_fiction
Beispiele
  • They escaped the city on a speeder.
  • The movie opens with a speeder chase through the desert.
  • In the game, you can upgrade your speeder to go faster.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • He rides a speeder in the movie.
  • They use a speeder to travel.
Grammatik
Grundform
speeder
IPA
GB/spˈidɚ/
US/spˈidɚ/
Silben & Betonung
speed - er (2 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (speed)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: speeder
  • Plural: speeders
Ausdrücke

speeder bike

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/spˈidɚ bˈaɪk/
fixed phrase

one-person sci‑fi speeder

A fast one-person speeder in sci‑fi.

Beispiele
  • The character jumps onto a speeder bike and takes off.
  • We bought a model speeder bike from the gift shop.
  • In the game, speeder bikes are fast but hard to control.

speeder van

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/spˈidɚ vˈæn/
fixed phrase

vehicle with speed camera

A police van that checks drivers’ speed.

Beispiele
  • Drivers slowed down when they saw a speeder van parked near the exit.
  • The city announced two new speeder vans for school zones.
  • A speeder van recorded his speed and mailed him a ticket.

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