slow

Senso (Inglese)

Adj

1. 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.
2. Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
3. (derogatory, informal) Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
4. Not hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.
5. Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.
6. Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
7. Not busy; lacking activity.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.
2. (transitive) To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.
3. (intransitive) To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.

Noun

1. Someone who is slow; a sluggard.
2. A slow song.

Adv

Slowly.

Concetti

lento

rallentare

lenta

lungo

lentamente

piano

tardo

decelerare

fiacco

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tarda

ottuso

noioso

senza fretta

attento

frenare

pigro

con attenzione

con cura

guardingo

ritardato

adagio

sinonimi

sluggish

dull

tardy

slowly

leisurely

stupid

lazy

slow down

inactive

late

unhurried

delay

slow up

obtuse

slack

dumb

quiet

decelerate

lethargic

dim

dilatory

deliberate

careful

lingering

tedious

gradual

retard

gentle

weak

easy

inert

slothful

indolent

awkward

clumsy

behind

thick

calm

boring

tardily

dawdle

laggard

soft

lagging

gently

slow-witted

be slow

dense

retarded

slacken

Traduzioni

lent

lento

langsam

langzaam

lento

traag

αργός

ralentir

despacio

yavaş

lent

devagar

tardus

träge

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/sləʊ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: slow

Ereditato da inglese antico: slāw

Affine scozzese: slaw

Affine frisone occidentale: sleau

Affine olandese: sleeuw

Affine basso tedesco: slee

Affine tedesco: schlehe

Affine danese: sløv

Affine svedese: slö

Affine islandese: sljór

In summary

From Middle English slow, slaw, from Old English slāw (“sluggish, inert, slothful, late, tardy, torpid, slow”), from Proto-West Germanic *slaiw, 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”).

Frasi

Wildlife on the site includes slow worms .

This version of Polar Boy can only slow molecular movement .

Questa versione di Polar Boy può solo rallentare il movimento molecolare.

Consumers and merchants were slow to accept it , and there was minimal marketing .

I consumatori e i commercianti erano lenti ad accettarlo e c'era un marketing minimo.