hastighet
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From hastig + -het
Noun
hastighet f or m (definite singular hastigheta or hastigheten, indefinite plural hastigheter, definite plural hastighetene)
- speed, velocity
Derived terms
Terms derived from hastighet
- filmhastighet
- hastighetsrekord
- høyhastighetsbane
- høyhastighetstog
- lyshastighet
- vindhastighet
References
- “hastighet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Noun
hastighet c
- velocity
Declension
| Declension of hastighet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | hastighet | hastigheten | hastigheter | hastigheterna |
| Genitive | hastighets | hastighetens | hastigheters | hastigheternas |
Compounds
- vinkelhastighet
- hastighetskontroll
- hastighetsmätare
See also
- fart
- hasta, hast
Usage notes
In mathematics and physics, hastighet (velocity) is a vector quantity, while fart (speed) is a scalar, namely the size of the velocity vector. In colloquial speech, both terms can be used interchangeably.