German

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Etymology

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From geschwind (quickly) +‎ -igkeit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃvɪndɪçkaɪ̯t/, [-kʰaɪ̯tʰ]
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  • Hyphenation: Ge‧schwin‧dig‧keit

Noun

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Geschwindigkeit f (genitive Geschwindigkeit, plural Geschwindigkeiten)

  1. speed, pace, tempo, velocity, rate
    Synonym: Tempo

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