This is the 547th most frequent Italian word.
velocità
The Italian word "velocità" means "speed" or "velocity" in English.
Here, 'velocità' refers to the speed at which an automobile was traveling, demonstrating its use to describe velocity.
La velocità dell'automobile era impressionante.
The speed of the car was impressive.
In this sentence, 'velocità' is used metaphorically to describe the pacing of activities in skill improvement.
Per migliorare le tue abilità, devi aumentare la velocità degli esercizi.
To improve your skills, you need to increase the speed of your exercises.
Here, 'velocità' refers specifically to the established speed an airplane maintains for optimal travel.