slow
Significado (English)
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- Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
- Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
- Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
- Not hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.
- Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.
- Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
- Not busy; lacking activity.
Synonyms
not fast
be slow
take one’s time
move sluggishly
weak-headed
not quick
unwieldy
dull person
lazy fellow
lazy people
lazy person
move slowly
slacken speed
take a long time
be sluggish
walking slowly
low tone
be in a slump
dull-brained
be dilatory
be negligent
be languid
be lethargic
be lackadaisical
be leisurely
be tardy
not smooth
developmentally disabled
of a slow pace
render slow
slow-sailing
snail-like
be dawdling
reduce speed
dull people
carefully
Frecuencia
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/sləʊ/
Etimoloxía (English)
In summary
From Middle English slow, slaw, from Old English slāw (“sluggish, inert, slothful, late, tardy, torpid, slow”), from Proto-Germanic *slaiwaz (“blunt, dull, faint, weak, slack”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *sleyH-u- (“bad”). Cognate with Scots slaw (“slow”), West Frisian sleau (“slow, dull, lazy”), Dutch sleeuw (“blunt, dull”), Low German slee (“dull, sluggish”), German schlehe, schleh (“dull, exhausted, faint”), Danish sløv (“dull, torpid, drowsy”), Swedish slö (“slack, lazy”), Icelandic sljór (“dim-witted, slow”).
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