English–German

“acceleration” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/bəˈʃlɔʏ̯nɪgʊŋ/

Example

Ich spürte die Beschleunigung des Autos.

I felt the car's acceleration.

Illustration for Beschleunigung (acceleration)

How to say “acceleration” in German

“Acceleration” in German is Beschleunigung.

A speedometer needle climbs while a car, a machine, or a process moves faster.

Full entry for Beschleunigung: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Beschleunigung

Die Beschleunigung des Wachstums führte zu Engpässen.

The acceleration of growth led to shortages.

Tips for using Beschleunigung

  • Beschleunigung is a feminine noun, so its definite article is die and its plural is Beschleunigungen.

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