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I. slow [sləʊ, Am sloʊ] ADJ

1. slow (without speed):

slow: langsam

slow business, market: flau

it's slow going: es geht nur langsam voran

to be slow to do sth: lange brauchen, um etw zu tun

slow poison: langsam wirkendes Gift

to make slow progress: [nur] langsam [o. schleppend] vorankommen

slow track SPORTS: Außenbahn f <-, -en>

2. slow (not quick-witted):

slow: begriffsstutzig

slow: langsam

to be slow off the mark [or on the uptake]: schwer von Begriff sein

3. slow (behind the correct time):

to be [or run] [10 minutes] slow clock, watch: [10 Minuten] nachgehen

Phrases:

slow and steady wins the race prov: langsam, aber sicher

II. slow [sləʊ, Am sloʊ] VB intr

slow: langsamer werden

slow inflation: abflauen

to slow to a crawl [or trickle]: fast zum Stillstand [o. Erliegen] kommen

III. slow [sləʊ, Am sloʊ] VB trans

to slow sb/sth: jdn/etw verlangsamen

drivers on the main roads are to be slowed to 50 km per hour: die Geschwindigkeit auf Hauptstraßen soll auf 50 Stundenkilometer reduziert werden

go-ˈslow N Brit

go-slow: Bummelstreik m <-s, -s>

I. slow down VB trans

to slow down ⇆ sb/sth: jdn/etw verlangsamen

I don't like working with him, he slows me down: ich arbeite nicht gerne mit ihm, er hält mich auf

II. slow down VB intr

1. slow down:

slow down (reduce speed): langsamer werden

slow down (speak): langsamer sprechen

slow down (walk): langsamer laufen [o. gehen]

slow down inflation: abflauen

"slow down" (road sign): "langsam fahren"

2. slow down (relax more):

slow down: kürzertreten inf

slow down: sich acc schonen

I. slow up VB trans

to slow up ⇆ sth: etw verlangsamen

the changes have slowed up our progress on the project: durch die Änderungen sind wir mit dem Projekt in Verzug geraten

II. slow up VB intr

slow up: langsamer werden

slow up (drive): langsamer fahren

slow up (walk): langsamer gehen

I'm slowing up a bit now that I'm getting older: jetzt, wo ich älter werde, brauche ich für alles etwas länger

slow ˈcook·er N

slow cooker: Crock-Pot®m(Kochtopf mit Keramiktopfeinsatz, in dem der Inhalt bei konstant niedriger Temperatur gegart wird)

slow ˈhand·clap N

slow handclap: rhythmisches Klatschen (zum Ausdruck des Protests)

ˈslow lane N

slow lane: Kriechspur f <-, -en>

I. slow-mo [Am ˈsloʊmoʊ] esp Am N no pl CINE

slow-mo inf: Zeitlupe f <-> kein pl

in slow-mo: in Zeitlupe

II. slow-mo [Am ˈsloʊmoʊ] esp Am ADJ CINE

slow-mo inf: Zeitlupen-

I. slow ˈmo·tion N no pl CINE

slow motion: Zeitlupe f <-> kein pl

in slow motion: in Zeitlupe

II. slow ˈmo·tion ADJ

slow motion: Zeitlupen-

slow-ˈmov·ing <slower-, slowest-> ADJ

slow-moving: sich acc [nur] langsam bewegend

slow-moving story, film, plot: langatmig

slow-moving traffic: zähflüssiger Verkehr

ˈslow-through N COMPUT

slow-through: durchscheinender Druck

ˈslow train N TRANSP

slow train: Personenzug m <-(e)s, -züge>

slow train: Bummelzug m <-(e)s, -züge> inf

slow-ˈwit·ted ADJ

slow-witted: begriffsstutzig

to be slow-witted: schwer von Begriff sein

ˈslow-worm N

slow-worm: Blindschleiche f <-, -n>

Present
I	slow
you	slow
he/she/it	slows
we	slow
you	slow
they	slow

Past
I	slowed
you	slowed
he/she/it	slowed
we	slowed
you	slowed
they	slowed

Present Perfect
I	have	slowed
you	have	slowed
he/she/it	has	slowed
we	have	slowed
you	have	slowed
they	have	slowed

Past Perfect
I	had	slowed
you	had	slowed
he/she/it	had	slowed
we	had	slowed
you	had	slowed
they	had	slowed

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the going of the project has been slower than anticipated: das Projekt geht langsamer voran als erwartet

the slower students were keeping the more intelligent ones back: die langsameren Schüler behinderten das Vorankommen der intelligenteren

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