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    Veloz (en. Fast)

    /beˈloθ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That moves or acts with great speed.
    The runner is very fast and always wins the competitions.
    El corredor es muy veloz y siempre gana las competencias.
    That occurs in a very short time.
    The chemist's reaction was swift and surprised everyone.
    La reacción del químico fue veloz y sorprendió a todos.
    That has an unusual or extraordinary speed.
    The new car is fast and reaches high speeds.
    El coche nuevo es veloz y alcanza grandes velocidades.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'velox', which means quick or agile.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    at high speed
    At great speed, very quickly.
    a velocidad veloz
    to be as fast as lightning
    To be extremely fast.
    ser veloz como un rayo
    to pass swiftly
    To move quickly from one place to another.
    pasar velozmente

    Related Words

    accelerate
    To increase the speed of something.
    acelerar
    speed
    Quality of being fast.
    rapidez
    agile
    Someone that has ease of movement.
    ágil

    Slang Meanings

    Very fast, in a casual context.
    That car is fast; it's like a runaway horse.
    Ese coche es veloz, es como un caballo desbocado.
    Referring to a person who makes quick decisions.
    She is very fast in making her choices; she never takes long.
    Ella es muy veloz haciendo sus elecciones, nunca se demora.