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    Rapidez (en. Speed)

    /ra.pi.ðes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Quality of moving or happening with speed.
    The speed at which he runs is impressive.
    La rapidez con la que corre es impresionante.
    Velocity in the development of a process.
    The speed of responses in the meeting was notable.
    La rapidez de respuestas en la reunión fue notable.
    The act of doing something in a short time.
    His speed in solving problems earned him admiration.
    Su rapidez para resolver problemas le ganó admiración.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'rapiditas', which comes from 'rapidus', meaning swift.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    at great speed
    a very high velocity.
    a gran rapidez
    with speed
    in a rapid or swift manner.
    con rapidez
    without speed
    slowly or without hurry.
    sin rapidez

    Related Words

    fast
    that moves or acts with speed.
    rápido
    swift
    that has a lot of speed.
    veloz
    celerity
    speed or agility in action.
    celeridad

    Slang Meanings

    In a hurry
    I left the house in a hurry so as not to be late.
    Salí de casa a toda prisa para no llegar tarde.
    To fly
    I need you to send it to me, hurry up!
    Necesito que me lo envíes, ¡ve volando!