speedometer

English

Alternative forms

• speedometre (nonstandard)

Etymology

speed + -o- + -meter

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spɪˈdamɘɾɹˌ/

Noun

Wikipedia

speedometer (plural speedometers)

1. A device that measures, and indicates the current speed of a vehicle.
2. Such a device incorporating an odometer.

Synonyms

• (device that measures speed): tachometer

Translations

a device that measures, and indicates the current speed of a vehicle

• Armenian: արագաչափ (aragačʿapʿ)
• Asturian: velocímetru m
• Catalan: velocímetre m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 车速表 (chēsùbiǎo); 速度计 (zh) (sùdùjì); 速度表 (zh) (sùdùbiǎo)

• Dutch: snelheidsmeter (nl) m
• Finnish: nopeusmittari (fi)
• French: compteur de vitesse (fr)
• Galician: velocímetro m
• German: Geschwindigkeitsmesser m, Tachometer m, Tacho m (colloquial)

• Italian: tachimetro (it) m
• Japanese: 速度計 (sokudokei)
• Macedonian: брзиномер m (brzinomér)
• Malay: jangka laju, meter laju, spidometer
• Maori: ine-tere
• Portuguese: velocímetro m
• Russian: спидометр (ru) m (spidometr)
• Serbo-Croatian: brzinomjer m
• Spanish: velocímetro m
• Swedish: hastighetsmätare (sv) c

such a device incorporating an odometer

• Finnish: nopeusmittari (fi)

• German: Tachometer m