speed reading

English

Alternative forms

• speedreading

Noun

speed reading (uncountable)

1. The skill of reading a text at a faster speed than average while still maintaining comprehension of the material that is read.

Translations

the skill of reading a text quickly

• French: lecture rapide (fr) f
• Hungarian: gyorsolvasás (hu)
• Italian: lettura rapida f
• Japanese: 速読 (そくどく, sokudoku), 速読術 (sokudokujutsu)
• Russian: скорочте́ние (ru) n (skoročténije)
• Swedish: snabbläsning c
• Ukrainian: швидкочита́ння n (švydkočytánnja)

Verb

speed reading

1. present participle and gerund of speed read

Related terms

• speed teaching