veloz

See also: Veloz

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēlōcem.

Adjective

veloz m or f (plural veloces)

1. fast; quick (moving or capable of moving with great speed)

   Synonym: rápido

Derived terms

• velozmente

Related terms

• velocidade

Further reading

• “veloz”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēlōcem.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /veˈlɔ(j)s/ [veˈlɔ(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /veˈlɔ(j)s/ [veˈlɔ(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /veˈlɔ(j)ʃ/ [veˈlɔ(ɪ̯)ʃ]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨˈlɔʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨˈlɔʃ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨˈlɔʃ/

• Hyphenation: ve‧loz

Adjective

veloz m or f (plural velozes)

1. fast; quick (moving or capable of moving with great speed)

   Synonyms: ligeiro, célere, rápido

Derived terms

• velozmente

Related terms

• velocidade

Further reading

• “veloz”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “veloz”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēlōcem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈloθ/ [beˈloθ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /beˈlos/ [beˈlos] (Latin America, Philippines)

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -oθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -os (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: ve‧loz

Adjective

veloz m or f (masculine and feminine plural veloces, superlative velocísimo)

1. fast, quick, speedy

   Synonym: rápido

Derived terms

• velozmente

Related terms

• velocidad

Further reading

• “veloz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025