No. 3,710 in Swedish
hastighet
Speed.
In a sentence
Bilens hastighet ökade när vi körde nedför backen.
The car's speed increased as we drove down the hill.
Here, 'hastighet' is used to refer to the speed of a vehicle, illustrating its physical motion.
Internetanslutningens hastighet är mycket bra idag.
The internet connection's speed is very good today.
In this context, 'hastighet' signifies the data transfer rate in an internet connection.
Ljudets hastighet varierar beroende på materialet det rör sig igenom.
The speed of sound varies depending on the material it travels through.
Here, 'hastighet' is used scientifically, describing the rate of propagation of sound waves.
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