speed
gb/spˈid/ us/spˈid/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1300
sebesség, tempó, száguld, gyorsít, siet, sebességhatár, megengedett legnagyobb sebesség, sebességkorlátozás, gyorsaság, amfetamin, speed
నామవాచకం
A2
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
the speed of [something]
The car was traveling at a speed of 80 miles per hour.
Az autó 80 mérföld/órás sebességgel haladt.
He increased his running speed to win the race.
Növelte a futósebességét, hogy megnyerje a versenyt.
The train picked up speed as it left the station.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The bus is moving at high speed.
A busz nagy sebességgel halad.
She runs at a good speed.
Jó tempóban fut.
The bike is going at slow speed.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'speed' with 'time', saying 'the speed is 3 hours' instead of 'it takes 3 hours'.
అర్థం
rate of movement
పదకలయికలు
high speed
|top speed
|speed limit
|average speed
|speed camera
పర్యాయపదాలు
velocity (More technical, often used in physics.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
slowness (Refers to a low rate of movement.)
విషయాలు
transportation
|science
|sports
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
How fast someone or something moves.
The rate at which someone or something moves or is able to move.
క్రియ
B1
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to speed [somewhere]
The ambulance sped through the traffic.
A mentő száguldott a forgalomban.
She sped home after hearing the news.
A hír hallatán hazasietett.
They sped past us on the highway.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The car speeds down the road.
Az autó száguld az úton.
He speeds to work every day.
Mindennap siet a munkába.
They speed past the bus stop.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may incorrectly use 'speed' without 'up' when meaning 'increase speed', as in 'The car speed' instead of 'The car sped up'.
అర్థం
move quickly
పదకలయికలు
speed away
|speed off
|speed through
|speed past
పర్యాయపదాలు
hurry (Implies urgency but not necessarily high velocity.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
crawl (To move very slowly.)
విషయాలు
transportation
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|travel
నిర్వచనం
To go from one place to another fast.
To move or travel quickly.
నామవాచకం
A2
3
వాడుక నమూనా:
the speed limit on [road] is [number]
The speed limit here is 50 kilometers per hour.
Itt 50 kilométer/óra a sebességhatár.
He was fined for breaking the speed limit.
Megbüntették, mert túllépte a sebességhatárt.
They plan to reduce the speed limit in school zones.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The speed limit is 60 km/h.
A sebességhatár 60 km/h.
Do not drive over the speed limit.
Ne lépd túl a sebességhatárt.
She drives under the speed limit.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'speed limit' with 'average speed'.
అర్థం
legal travel limit
పదకలయికలు
exceed the speed limit
|set a speed limit
|obey the speed limit
పర్యాయపదాలు
velocity limit (Technical term, rare in everyday speech.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
no limit (A situation where no maximum speed is enforced.)
విషయాలు
law
|transportation
నిర్వచనం
The fastest you can legally drive on a road.
The maximum legal rate of travel for vehicles on a particular road.
నామవాచకం
B1
4
Her typing speed is impressive.
Lenyűgöző a gépelési sebessége.
Speed is important in emergency situations.
Vészhelyzetekben fontos a gyorsaság.
He admired the speed of her decision-making.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
My typing speed is fast.
Jó a gépelési sebességem.
We need more speed in this game.
Ebben a játékban nagyobb tempóra van szükségünk.
He works with good speed.
అర్థం
quickness in action
పదకలయికలు
work with speed
|speed and efficiency
|speed of response
పర్యాయపదాలు
quickness (Slightly more informal and general.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
sluggishness (Slow and lacking energy.)
విషయాలు
sports
|work
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
How fast you can do something.
The ability to perform an action or task quickly.
నామవాచకం
B2
INFORMAL
5
He was arrested for possessing speed.
Speed birtoklása miatt tartóztatták le.
Speed can be highly addictive.
A speed erős függőséget okozhat.
They found packets of speed hidden in his car.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
Speed is a dangerous drug.
A speed veszélyes drog.
He took speed last night.
Tegnap este speedet vett be.
Police found speed in his bag.
అర్థం
illegal stimulant drug
పదకలయికలు
take speed
|on speed
పర్యాయపదాలు
amphetamine (Scientific term for the substance, used in medical contexts.)
విషయాలు
drugs
|health
నిర్వచనం
An illegal drug that makes people feel more awake and active.
An illegal stimulant drug, especially amphetamine or methamphetamine.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
speed
IPA
GB/spˈid/
US/spˈid/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
speed (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (speed)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: speed
- Plural: speed, speeds
Verb
- Base: speed
- 3rd Person Singular: speeds
- Present Participle: speeding
- Past: sped, speeded
- Past Participle: sped
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
speeds
noun
speeding
verb
sped
verb
speeded
verb
Core family
speedy
adjective B1
Related words
speedometer
noun
speeder
noun B1
Advanced or less common
speedily
adverb B1
ముఖ్యాంశాలు
- Irregular past participle: sped Verb
పదప్రయోగాలు
at full speed
1/ˈæt fˈʊl spˈid/
fixed phrase
as fast as possible
Moving as fast as possible.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The ship was sailing at full speed.
- He ran at full speed to catch the bus.
more haste, less speed
1/mˈɔɹ hˈeɪst | lˈɛs spˈid/
idiom
hurrying causes delays or mistakes overall slowing progress overall
If you try to do something too quickly, you will make mistakes and take longer overall.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Remember, more haste, less speed — check your work carefully.
- She learned that more haste, less speed when she broke the vase while rushing.
need for speed
1/nˈid fɚ spˈid/
idiom
informal
strong desire to go very fast
A strong wish to go very fast, especially while driving or racing.
ఉదాహరణలు
- His need for speed got him into trouble with the police.
- She has always had a need for speed when skiing.
speed limit
1/spˈid lˈɪmɪt/
fixed phrase
legal maximum vehicle travel rate on road section
The fastest you can legally drive on a certain road.
ఉదాహరణలు
- This road has a speed limit of 70 mph.
- He was caught driving over the speed limit.
speed up
1/spˈid ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
increase movement rate or progress pace
To make something or someone go faster or happen sooner.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The driver sped up to overtake the truck.
- We need to speed up production to meet demand.