gather speed
gather speed · gathers speed · gathered speed · gathering speed
Synonym of pick up speedSynonym of pick up speed.
» The train continued to gather speed.
Der Zug nahm immer weiter Fahrt auf.
Поезд продолжил набирать скорость.
Потяг і далі набирав швидкість.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of pick up speed.
Examples
4 sentencesThe train continued to gather speed.
Потяг і далі набирав швидкість.
ruПоезд продолжил набирать скорость.
deDer Zug nahm immer weiter Fahrt auf.
The train gathered speed.
Потяг набрав швидкості.
deDer Zug legte an Geschwindigkeit zu.
The train I was on gathered speed.
deDer Zug, mit dem ich fuhr, wurde schneller.
The car slowly gathered speed.
ruАвтомобиль медленно набрал скорость.
Forms
gathers speed, gathering speed, gathered speed, gathered speed| Base form | gather speed · to gather speed |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gathers speed |
| Present participle | gathering speed |
| Past simple | gathered speed |
| Past participle | gathered speed |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle