"slow" meaning in Inglés

See slow in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sləʊ/ [London, UK], /sloʊ/ [US] Audio: En-uk-slow.ogg [London, UK], en-us-slow.ogg [US] Forms: slow [positive], slower slowest [comparative]
Etymology: Del inglés antiguo slāw.
  1. Lento.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-adj-W99q0frK
  2. Gradual.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-adj-qwjl38I2
  3. Estúpido, tardo, majadero.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-adj-5DbDaFR4
  4. Aletargado, inactivo, adormecido, adormilado, dilatorio.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-adj-4mxJsB7n
  5. Atrasado.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-adj-7yTgGFeo
  6. Aburrido, soso, pesado.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-adj-GKVhpSkA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Aletargado, inactivo, adormecido, adormilado, dilatorio.): sluggish

Verb

IPA: /sləʊ/ [London, UK], /sloʊ/ [US] Audio: En-uk-slow.ogg [London, UK], en-us-slow.ogg [US]
Etymology: Del inglés antiguo slāw.
  1. Reducir la velocidad de.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-verb-JUoHGaJb
  2. Retrasar.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-verb-6o4MdKL4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /sləʊ/ [London, UK], /sloʊ/ [US] Audio: En-uk-slow.ogg [London, UK], en-us-slow.ogg [US]
Etymology: Del inglés antiguo slāw.
  1. Desacelerar, aminorar la marcha.
    Sense id: es-slow-en-verb-x7vhrbt7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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