veloce

veloce

See also: véloce

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁-der.
Latin vēlōcembor.
Italian velocebor.
English veloce

    Borrowed from Italian veloce.

    Adverb

    veloce (not comparable)

    1. (music) (To be played) with great rapidity.

    Italian

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin vēlōcem.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /veˈlo.t͡ʃe/, /veˈlɔ.t͡ʃe/[1]
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -otʃe, -ɔtʃe
      • Hyphenation: ve‧ló‧ce, ve‧lò‧ce

      Adjective

      veloce m or f by sense (plural veloci, superlative velocissimo)

      1. fast, quick, speedy, rapid
        Synonyms: celere, lesto, rapido, sollecito, svelto
        Antonym: lento
      2. cursory (figurative)

      Derived terms

      Descendants

      • → English: veloce

      References

      1. ^ veloce in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

      Romanian

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin velox, velocem.

      Adjective

      veloce m or f or n (masculine plural veloci, feminine/neuter plural veloce)

      1. fast, quick, rapid

      Declension

      Declension of veloce
      singular plural
      masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
      nominative-
      accusative       		indefinite veloce veloce veloci veloce
      definite velocele velocea velocii velocele
      genitive-
      dative       		indefinite veloce veloce veloci veloce
      definite velocelui velocei velocilor velocelor

      Adverb

      veloce

      1. fast, quickly, rapidly

      Further reading

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