adjective

veloz

fast

Definition & meaning

The adjective veloz describes someone or something that moves with great speed or high velocity. It is commonly used to characterize people, animals, vehicles, or even actions that happen quickly.

  1. High speed: Moving or capable of moving at a high rate of speed (e.g., a fast runner or a rapid river).
  2. Quick/Swift: Acting or occurring with little delay (e.g., a quick response).

Grammar & Word origin

Veloz is a singular adjective. To make it plural, it becomes veloces . It does not change based on gender (masculine/feminine).

It originates from the Latin word velox, velocis, which carries the same meaning of swift, rapid, or quick.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Antonyms:

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Examples

El tren más veloz llega en dos horas.adjective

The fastest train arrives in two hours.

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