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slow: I. adjective and adverb II. intransitive verb III. transitive verb
slow down: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
go-ˈslow: noun
slow ˈcook·er: noun
slow ˈmo·tion: I. noun II. adjective and adverb
slow-ˈmov·ing: adjective and adverb
ˈslow train: noun
slow-ˈwit·ted: adjective and adverb
ˈslow-worm: noun

I . slow [sləʊ] ADJ

1. slow (without speed):

slow

slow business, market

to be slow to do sth

počasi delati kaj

to make slow progress

počasi napredovati

2. slow (not quick-witted):

slow

to be slow on the uptake

biti počasne pameti

3. slow (behind the correct time):

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

zaostajati [10 minut]

slow and steady wins the race prov

počasi se daleč pride preg

II . slow [sləʊ] VB intr

slow

upočasnjevati se [perf upočasniti se]

to slow to a crawl

III . slow [sləʊ] VB trans

slow

upočasnjevati [perf upočasniti]

I . slow down VB trans

slow

upočasnjevati [perf upočasniti]

I don't like working with him, he slows me down

ne maram delati z njim, ker me ovira

II . slow down VB intr

slow (reduce speed)

zmanjševati [perf zmanjšati hitrost]

slow (speak, relax more)

miriti se [perf umiriti se]

slow (walk)

upočasnjevati se

slow (walk)

go-ˈslow N Brit

slow ˈcook·er N (a large electric pot used for cooking food very slowly)

slow cooker

električni lonec m za počasno kuhanje

I . slow ˈmo·tion N no pl CINE

slow motion

počasni posnetek m

II . slow ˈmo·tion ADJ

slow motion

v počasnem posnetku

slow-ˈmov·ing <slower-, slowest-> ADJ

slow-moving

slow-moving story, film, plot

slow-moving traffic

gost

ˈslow train N TRANSP

slow train

počasen potniški vlak m

slow-ˈwit·ted ADJ

slow-witted

počasne pameti

slow-witted

ˈslow-worm N ZOOL

slepec m

Usage examples with slow

dead slow

to make slow progress

počasi napredovati

a fast/slow grower

rastlina, ki raste hitro/počasi

in slow motion

v počasnem posnetku

to be slow to react

počasi reagirati

slow and steady wins the race prov

počasi se daleč pride preg

to slow to a crawl

slow down! what's the rush?

umiri se! kam se ti mudi?

to make slow/good progress

počasi/hitro napredovati

to be slow on the uptake

biti počasne pameti

to be slow to do sth

počasi delati kaj

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

zaostajati [10 minut]

to be a quick/slow reactor

hitro/počasi reagirati

to make a full/quick/slow recovery from sth

popolnoma/hitro/počasi okrevati po čem

she is a slow starter in the morning

zjutraj mine kar nekaj časa, preden začne delovati

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They run up against mysterious regulatory investigations, go-slow bureaucratic practices and old-fashioned investment barriers that hamper their businesses. www.afr.com

Crouton later became a more efficient police officer, even if he was sometimes a bit slow on deductions. en.wikipedia.org

Additional flags can be attached to the side rings to slow down the dart and increase control. en.wikipedia.org

It has a slow buoyant flight compared to barn swallow. en.wikipedia.org

The drive method may be as simple as a gear motor that rotates at a very slow average rate of one revolution per day (15 degrees per hour). en.wikipedia.org

A right-handed batsman scoring over 7538 runs and slow right-hand bowler taking 119 wickets in 258 matches. en.wikipedia.org

Known for his courtly manners, he had a slow drawl and a quiet demeanor, which belied his sharp political sense. en.wikipedia.org

This method of locomotion is extremely slow, but is also almost noiseless and very hard to detect, making it the mode of choice for many species when stalking prey. en.wikipedia.org

Tracks are slow and smooth, reveling in moody keyboard soliloquies and high-pitched crooning. en.wikipedia.org

A driver hoping to pass a slow motorist in the fast lane can be stuck in an awkward situation. en.wikipedia.org

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