acceleration
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The meaning (definition) of the word acceleration
how quickly something speeds up
The word acceleration used in a sentence
“The car felt acceleration as it went faster.”
Words that mean the same as acceleration (synonyms)
speeding up
Words that mean the opposite of acceleration (antonyms)
deceleration
How the word acceleration is said around the world
| French | accélération (ahk-say-lay-rahs-YAWN) |
| Spanish | aceleración (ah-thay-lay-rahth-YOHN) |
| Mandarin | 加速度 (jyah soo doo) |
| Hindi | त्वरण (TVU-ruhn) |
| Arabic | تسريع (TAHS-ree) |
| Russian | ускорение (oos-ku-RYAY-nyee-yi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | aceleração (uh-si-lay-ruh-SUHNUUN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | aceleração (ah-say-lay-rah-SUHNUUN) |
| Japanese | 加速度 (kah-soh-KU-doh) |
| German | Beschleunigung (buhsh-LAW-er-ni-guung) |
| Urdu | ایکسلریشن (ay-kuh-suhl-ray-SHAHN) |
| Punjabi | ਪ੍ਰਵੇਗ (pruh-VAYG) |
| Korean | 가속 (gah-SOHG) |
| Hebrew | תְאוּצָה (TOO-tsah) |
| Greek | επιτάχυνση (ay-pee-TAH-yeen-see) |
| Dutch | versnelling (vuhrs-NE-ling) |
| Tagalog | pagbilis (pahg-BEE-lees) |
| Vietnamese | gia tốc (zah TOH-urk) |
| Turkish | ivme (IV-me) |
| Persian | شتاب (SHAY-tahb) |
| Polish | przyspieszenie (psh-iss-peh-SHEH-nyeh) |
| Ukrainian | прискорення (pris-KOH-ren-nyah) |
| Bengali | ত্বরণ (TBAW-rawn) |
| Swedish | acceleration (ahk-suh-lay-rahs-KHOON) |
| Italian | accelerazione (ah-chay-lay-rah-tsee-OH-nay) |
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