speed

noun/spiːd/CEFR A2

গতি, বেগ

Meaning

How fast something moves.

Example sentences

The car has great speed.গাড়িটির দারুণ গতি আছে।
Reduce your speed near the school.স্কুলের কাছে তোমার গতি কমাও।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: pace, velocity

Antonyms: slowness

Similar words, and what each means

pace
অস্থিরভাবে পায়চারি করা
To walk back and forth repeatedly, especially when worried or thinking.
velocity
বেগ
The speed of an object in a particular direction.
rate
হার, গতি, দর
A measure of amount, speed, or price compared with something else.
tempo
গতি, লয়
The speed at which a piece of music is played.
hurtle
প্রচণ্ড বেগে ছুটে যাওয়া
To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.
quickness
দ্রুততা, ক্ষিপ্রতা
The quality of moving or thinking fast.

Other English words for “গতি, বেগ”

rate
A measure of amount, speed, or price compared with something else.
tempo
The speed at which a piece of music is played.
motion
Movement, a formal proposal at a meeting, or a hand signal.
velocity
The speed of an object in a particular direction.

Opposite words

slowness
ধীরতা, মন্থরতা
The quality of moving or happening without speed.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

speedyadjectiveদ্রুতগতির, ক্ষিপ্র

“speed” elsewhere on EnglishBD

If the cause is a handful of repeating grammar errors, focused work shows up quickly; if it is comprehension speed in Reading, it takes longer.
How to Move from Band 6 to Band 7 in IELTS →
Shadowing trains your mouth, rhythm and speed by speaking along with the audio.
Dictation Practice for English Listening →
With a recorded lecture, watch once at normal speed for the shape, then replay only the parts you marked.
How to Understand English Lectures →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“speed” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • গতি, বেগ
- • দক্ষ কারিগর, কারুশিল্পী
- • মভ, ফিকে বেগুনি রং
- • জিগস পাজল (টুকরো জোড়া দেওয়ার ধাঁধা)
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গতি, বেগ — speed (noun) — গতি, বেগ. How fast something moves.
Which word is closest in meaning to “speed”?
- • advancement
- • inheritance
- • recommendation
- • pace
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pace — pace — অস্থিরভাবে পায়চারি করা. To walk back and forth repeatedly, especially when worried or thinking.

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