| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| versnelling | ⇆ acceleration; ⇆ gear; ⇆ gearing; ⇆ speeding‐up |
| eerste versnelling | ⇆ low gear |
| in die hoogste versnelling | ⇆ in top gear |
| in laer versnelling bring | ⇆ change down |
| laagste versnelling | ⇆ low gear |
| tweede versnelling | ⇆ intermediate gear |
| agteruitversnelling | ⇆ reverse gear |
| stroomversnelling | ⇆ chute; ⇆ fresh; ⇆ rapid; ⇆ shoot |
| swaartekragversnelling | ⇆ gravitational acceleration |
| truversnelling | ⇆ reverse; ⇆ reverse gear |
| valversnelling | ⇆ gravitational acceleration |
| versnel | ⇆ accelerate; ⇆ accelerated; ⇆ brisk; ⇆ double‐quick; ⇆ quicken; ⇆ speed up; ⇆ step up |
| versnellingsbak | ⇆ gear‐box |
| versnellingshefboom | ⇆ gear‐lever |