speedometer
Translation
speedometer
Examples
The speedometer shows we are going too fast.
The speedometer shows we are going too fast.
My car's speedometer is broken.
My car's speedometer is broken.
Grammar Patterns
a/the speedometer shows ((sth.)) to indicate (sth.) The speedometer shows our current speed.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gauge, tachometer
Etymology
A compound word from 'speed' and 'meter' (a measuring device). Literally 'a meter for speed'.
Memory Tips
Picture the meter on a car's dashboard that measures your speed.