slow

/slˈə‍ʊ/

/ˈsɫoʊ/

[adjectif] [verbe] [adverbe]

slow

[ADJECTIF]

lent

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

Antonymes : fast

lent

not fast at learning things; not easily understanding things

Synonymes : dense

to slow

MAIN VERB

ralentir

to decrease one's speed

Synonymes : decelerate

retard

slow down

slow up

Antonymes : accelerate

ralentir

to decrease the speed of something

Synonymes : slow down

slow up

slow

[ADVERBE]

lentement

at a speed that is not fast

Synonymes : easy

slowly

tardily

Antonymes : quickly

Exemples

1. The slow train arrived at the station behind schedule.

2. The slow healing process of the wound required regular care.

3. The slow elevator took a long time to reach the desired floor.

4. The hiking group left the slower climbers in the dust as they pushed towards the summit.

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