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3 Translation results for slow in Spanish

adjective | adverb | verb

slow adjective

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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.

Synonyms of
slow adjective

slow adverb

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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

slow verb

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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.

Synonyms of
slow verb

Detailed synonyms for slow verb

See: Delay

Related phrases for slow

Reverse translation for slow

lento  - slow, slow-witted, dull 
atrasado  - late, overdue, behind schedule, backward, old-fashioned, slow (of a clock or watch) 
torpe  - clumsy, awkward, stupid, dull 
despacio  - slowly, slow 
lentamente  - slowly 
retrasar  - to delay, to hold up, to put off, to postpone