veloce

See also: véloce

English

Etymology

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/

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• Rhymes: -otʃe, -ɔtʃe
• Hyphenation: ve‧ló‧ce, ve‧lò‧ce

Adjective

veloce (plural veloci, superlative velocissimo)

1. fast, quick, speedy, rapid

   Synonyms: celere, lesto, rapido, sollecito, svelto

   Antonym: lento

2. cursory (figurative)

Derived terms

• velocemente
• velocifero
• velocimetro
• velocipede
• velocista
• velocità
• velocizzare

Descendants

• → English: veloce

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin velox, velocem.

Adjective

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

1. fast, quick, rapid

Declension

		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

• veloce in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)