speed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for speed in the English»French Dictionary

I.speed [Brit spiːd, Am spid] N

1. speed:

at (a) great speed
at a speed of 100 km per hour
car with a maximum speed of
at speed go, run
at speed work, read
to pick up/lose speed
at the speed of light
‘full speed ahead!’ NAUT
to make all speed liter

II.speed <pret, pp sped or speeded> [Brit spiːd, Am spid] VB trans

I.speed up VB [Brit spiːd -, Am spid -] (speed up)

II.speed up VB [Brit spiːd -, Am spid -] (speed up [sth], speed [sth] up)

speed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for speed in the English»French Dictionary

III.speed <-ed, -ed [or sped, sped]> [spi:d] VB trans

speed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be up to speed
to bring sb up to speed
to put on a burst of speed
to cruise at [a certain speed]
at a speed of 100 km/h
to shoot off at top speed

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A brakeman still rides onboard each train to control its speed.
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Later, the police officers get a call to a fatality in a road accident in which speed was the major factor.
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The withdrawing is carried out at a constant speed to avoid any jitters.
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The tender allowed bidders to suggest alternative types of high speed train.
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And speed glum heroes up the line to death.
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The only team who matches up to us right now in terms of size and speed would be AOB.
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Known as the athlete of her family, she was a tennis star, speed skater and bike racer as a young girl.
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It has good maneuverability and can come to a full stop in only one ship length from top speed.
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In this case the vehicle was being driven at high speed through a roundabout and crashed through a wall and into a tree.
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But remember that the speed and traffic on your local network may be limiting factors, so don't overbuy when it comes to hardware.
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