slow down
сбавить скорость
Drivers must slow down near the school crossing.
Водители должны сбавить скорость возле школьного перехода.
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adjective · A1 · very often · UK/US
slow
slow
Meaning of slow
English
moving at a low speed
Русский
двигающийся или происходящий с низкой скоростью
Pronunciation
British English
/sləʊ/
American English
/sloʊ/
slow with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом slow
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10 сочетаний
Медленное движение
Slow motion and slow movementin slow motion
в замедленной съёмке
The replay showed the goal in slow motion.
В повторе гол показали в замедленной съёмке.
- The clock is slow.Часы отстают.
- slow trafficзатруднённое движение
- a slow trainмедленный поезд
- at a slow paceв медленном темпе
Медленный ход дел
Slow progressa slow process
медленный процесс
Restoring the old paintings is a slow process.
Реставрация старых картин — медленный процесс.
slow to respond
медленно реагирующий
The landlord is always slow to respond to messages.
Хозяин квартиры всегда медленно реагирует на сообщения.
- slow but sureмедленно, но верно
- slow progressмедленный прогресс
slow usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The bus is very slow today.
Автобус сегодня очень медленный.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The old computer is slow.
Старый компьютер медленный.
slow synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between slow, slow-moving, sluggish, slow-paced, unhurried, leisurely, plodding, and measured
S
🇬🇧English
slow-moving
moving slowly
B1often
ENThe slow-moving truck caused a long queue.
S
🇬🇧English
sluggish
slow and lacking energy
B2often
ENAfter the long meeting, the team felt sluggish.
Advanced: broader words
S
🇬🇧English
slow-paced
about pace of film or work
B2often
ENThe novel is deliberately slow-paced to build atmosphere.
U
🇬🇧English
unhurried
without hurry, positive
B2often
ENHe made an unhurried entrance to the room.
L
🇬🇧English
leisurely
pleasantly unhurried
B2often
ENThey enjoyed a leisurely breakfast on the terrace.
P
🇬🇧English
plodding
slow and dull
B2rare word
ENThe novel's plodding plot failed to hold my attention.
M
🇬🇧English
measured
controlled and careful
B2rare word
ENHe gave a measured reply to the accusations.
P
🇬🇧English
poky
informal, American
B2very rare word
ENThe service was poky and inefficient.
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slow meaning: what does it mean?
moving at a low speed
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slow is pronounced as /sləʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
slow definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Автобус сегодня очень медленный. Translation: The bus is very slow today.
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