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3 Translation results for
slow
in Spanish
adjective
|
adverb
|
verb
slow
adjective
lento
;
atrasado
;
poco activo
;
torpe, corto de alcances
Example sentences of
slow
adjective
•
The buyers were
slow
to act, and the house was sold to someone else.
•
He was a quiet boy who seldom spoke, and some people thought he was a little
slow
.
•
Business is
slow
during the summer.
•
The first few chapters are
slow
, but after that it gets better.
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Synonyms of
slow
adjective
sluggish
,
stupid
slow
adverb
despacio, lentamente
Example sentences of
slow
adverb
•
My computer is working
slow
.
•
you need to go
slow
with this experiment, or you'll make mistakes
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slow
verb
slowed, has slowed, is slowing, slows
ir más despacio
;
retrasar, reducir la marcha de
Example sentences of
slow
verb
•
The car
slowed
and gradually came to a stop.
•
The extra weight
slowed
the truck.
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Synonyms of
slow
verb
delay
,
retard
,
slacken
,
detain
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slow
verb
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Related phrases for
slow
slow-burning
- (figurado) que se quema lentamente
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Reverse translation for
slow
lento
- slow, slow-witted, dull
atrasado
- late, overdue, behind schedule, backward, old-fashioned, slow (of a clock or watch)
poco activo
torpe
- clumsy, awkward, stupid, dull
corto de alcances
despacio
- slowly, slow
lentamente
- slowly
ir más despacio
retrasar
- to delay, to hold up, to put off, to postpone
reducir la marcha de
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