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PRONUNCIATION OF SPED ALONG

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPED ALONG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sped along is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPED ALONG

speculative
speculative fiction
speculatively
speculativeness
speculator
speculatory
speculatrice
speculum
speculum metal
sped
speech
speech act
speech bubble
speech clinic
speech community
speech day
speech defect
speech difficulty
speech disorder
speech from the throne

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPED ALONG

all along
along
come along
cosy along
cut along
fool along
get along
go along
kalong
long
muddle along
passalong
play along
push along
rub along
run along
sing along
sing-along
speeded along
string along
tagalong

Synonyms and antonyms of sped along in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sped along» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPED ALONG

Find out the translation of sped along to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sped along from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sped along» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

同时加快
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acelerado a lo largo de
570 millions of speakers

English

sped along
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

साथ उड़ गए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أسرعت على طول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мчался
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acelerou ao longo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সঙ্গে sped
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accéléré le long
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berlari bersama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

beschleunigt entlang
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

に沿って高速化
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

함께 질주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyepetake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tăng tốc cùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சேர்ந்து ஓடியது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाजूने जबरदस्तीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Birlikte ilerledi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accelerato lungo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pędził wzdłuż
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мчав
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

accelerat de-a lungul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιτάχυνε μαζί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jaag saam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sped längs
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sped sammen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sped along

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPED ALONG»

The term «sped along» is normally little used and occupies the 125.857 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPED ALONG» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sped along» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sped along» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sped along

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPED ALONG»

Discover the use of sped along in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sped along and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Boys' Life
Here lies the body of William Jay, Who died maintaining his right- of-way, He was right, dead right, as he sped along, But he's as dead as if he'd been dead wrong. — Gary Matheny, St. Louis, Mo. Linda: Where should a seamstress build her ...
2
English Prepositions Explained: Revised edition
Sped along. Like 0N2, ALONG signifies progressive, linear movement. Unlike 0N2, it never implies a prior pause or a (potential) hindrance. Rather, it connotes free cruising. — Sped of. Recall that OFF is the opposite of 0N1 rather than 0N2.
Seth Lindstromberg, 2010
3
Secret in the Clouds
They turned left at Kairi and sped along the long straights towards Tolga, passing through the outskirts of that small town at 0255. From there they turned north and went along the highway towards Mareeba. However they only stayed on this till ...
Christopher Cummings, 2013
4
Spectacular Moment of Wonder with Dr. Monocle: That Certain ...
We sped along at a jaunty pace. The cart tipped on two wheels on a few of the harder turns, but we remained on track. The lantern set on the front of the cart only lit the path ahead of us so far. Eventually the track levelled out and we were set ...
John Theesfeld, Monocle Books, 2011
5
The Bible Burners
The top of his dark wavy hair bristled lightly in the breeze as the car sped along at 60 miles per hour. The professor was dressed in his polyester and cotton beige colored casual sport jacket with patch pockets, snap cuffs, and Velcro closures.
Paul Peterson III, 2003
6
Mike Miller, Son of Pendragon by Josh Rogan 2006 Abridged ...
The sparks sped along and every few seconds there was an explosive display of sparks and lights, with the powder even whipping itself up into little whirlwinds which then sped along the skirting boards. A few seconds later, a sparkly ...
Josh Rogan, 2006
7
Pauper's Run
As both cars sped along, the distance between the two cars decreased. The driver of the Reverend's car realized that he was being followed and sped up. The Reverend turned his head around and peered out of the rear window. With his ...
Bruce W. Morris, 2006
8
Daydreamer
The sun was shining low on the horizon, the sky was clear, and it was otherwise a beautiful day as they sped along their way north towards Mountain View and eventually the Canadian border. Dylan thought he heard a rumble far off in the sky ...
James E. DeVoe, 2010
9
Kern Genealogy
"Help me to keep those tones and half tones in mind," he said to Satonsky and Richter as they sped along, "until we get to Alix McDonald's cabin. We'll take dinner there." The trail was smooth and hard from the tramping of many moccasined ...
Peter Edward Kern, 1917
10
The Literary Digest
It sped along at 25 miles per hour. its headlights shot a low, strong, yellowish-tint beam through the fog for several hundred feet. This car sped along this bright path swiftly . and safely. It was equipped with Conaphores. How Noviol Class ...
Edward Jewitt Wheeler, Isaac Kaufman Funk, William Seaver Woods, 1917

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPED ALONG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sped along is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Man jailed after high-speed chase in Idaho, Oregon
The pursuit was picked up again as he sped along the interstate west of Boise headed toward the Oregon border. Police put down spike strips near Payette, but ... «KTVB, Jul 15»
2
Suspended sentence for 'stupid' Rugby drink-driver
As they began to follow him, Lopeman sped away, so they put on their blue light to try ... He then sped along Evreux Way and into Oliver Street where his speed ... «Rugby Observer, Jul 15»
3
Drunk driver killed stranger when the pair became involved in high …
... when the pair became involved in a high-speed race has been jailed for six years. ... of "at least 100mph" as they sped along the A6 in Leicestershire last year. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Man accused of killing his mother arrested after 2-state high speed
“Officer Foster pursued the vehicle on I-70 to Vona where the vehicle then turned back eastbound on I-70 and sped along I-70 exceeding speeds of 125 miles ... «FOX31 Denver, Jul 15»
5
Pursuit of stolen taco truck roars through Seaside, ends in Monterey
The truck sped along Highway 101 northbound to Prunedale, raced across Highway 156 westbound, and then headed toward the Monterey Peninsula as the ... «KSBW The Central Coast, Jul 15»
6
Large crowd at Pamplona for bull run but no one gored
Despite their large size, the bulls hurtled along the 930 yards (850 meters) from a ... runners jostling alongside the muscle-bound bulls as they sped along. «KIII TV3, Jul 15»
7
High-speed chase through Schuylkill County ends in arrest
Troopers say Belsak crashed through a fence, ran stop signs, drove through private driveways and sped along streets, forcing other drivers to take evasive ... «WFMZ Allentown, Jul 15»
8
Boynton Beach man sped along sidewalk during chase, police say
A driver during a high-speed chase darted through the streets of Greenacres, drove the wrong way through traffic and even along sidewalks, police said. «Sun Sentinel, Jun 15»
9
Frederick police arrest 13-year-old after 30-mile high-speed chase …
Null said police chased the vehicle as the juvenile sped along Route 355 and headed eastbound onto Interstate 70. Deputy Amanda Hatcher, spokeswoman for ... «Baltimore Sun, May 15»
10
Driver jailed after overtaking police car at 127mph in Cornwall
Adam Combellack, 25, of Roche, evaded police as he sped along the A30, clipping a curb and causing his Ford Focus to go up on two wheels, Truro Crown ... «Western Morning News, May 15»

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