How to say

Slow

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Amharic አማርኛ am

ቀስ ብሎ

Kess bee-loh

Use 'Ḳes bilo' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Arabic العربية ar

بطيء

Ba-TEE

Use 'baṭīʾ' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

Bangla বাংলা bn

ধীর

Dheer

Use 'dhīr' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Catalan català ca

Lent

Lehnt

Use 'lent' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Czech čeština cs

Pomalu

PO-mah-loo

Use 'pomalu' to describe something slow, like a walk or a process.

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Danish dansk da

Langsom

LAHNG-sohm

Use 'langsom' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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German Deutsch de

Langsam

LAHNG-zahm

Use 'langsam' to describe something that is slow, like a car or a person's movements.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Αργά

Ar-GAH

Use 'argá' to describe something slow, like a walk or a process.

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Spanish Español es

Lento

LEN-toh

Use 'lento' to describe something moving at a slow pace, like a car or a person's actions.

Estonian eesti et

Aeglane

Ay-glah-neh

Use 'aeglane' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Basque Basque eu

Motel

Mo-TEL

Use 'motel' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Persian فارسی fa

آهسته

Ah-HES-teh

Use 'āheste' to describe something slow, like a walk or a process.

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Finnish suomi fi

Hidas

HEE-das

Use 'hidas' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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French Français fr

Lent

Lahn

Use 'lent' to describe something slow, like a walk or a process; it changes to 'lente' for feminine nouns.

Galician Galician gl

Lento

LEN-toh

Use 'lento' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

ધીમું

Dhee-moom

Use 'dhīmuṁ' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Hausa Hausa ha

A hankali

Ah hahn-KA-lee

Use 'a hankali' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Hebrew עברית he

איטי

EE-tee

Use 'iti' to describe something slow, like a pace or a process.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

धीमा

Dhee-MAA

Use 'dhīmā' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

Hungarian magyar hu

Lassan

LAHSH-shahn

Use 'lassan' to describe something slow, like a pace or a process.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Lambat

Lahm-baht

Use 'lambat' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Hægur

HAY-gur

Use 'hægur' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Italian Italiano it

Lento

LEN-toh

Use 'lento' to describe something moving slowly, like a walk or a song.

Japanese 日本語 ja

遅い

Oh-soy

Use 'osoi' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

Korean 한국어 ko

느린

Nuh-rin

Use 'neurin' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Lėtas

Leh-TAS

Use 'lėtas' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Lēns

Lehns

Use 'lēns' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Marathi मराठी mr

मंद

Mund

Use 'mand' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Malay Melayu ms

Perlahan

Per-LA-han

Use 'perlahan' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Langzaam

LAHNG-zaam

Use 'langzaam' to describe something slow, like a car or a process.

Norwegian norsk no

Langsom

LAHNG-sohm

Use 'langsom' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਹੌਲੀ

How-lee

Use 'hauli' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Polish polski pl

Wolno

VOL-noh

Use 'wolno' to describe something slow, like a pace or a process.

Portuguese Português pt

Lento

LEN-too

Use 'lento' to describe something that is slow, like a car or a person's pace.

Romanian română ro

Încet

In-CHET

Use 'încet' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's movements.

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Russian русский ru

Медленно

MYED-lyen-noh

Use 'medlenno' to describe something happening slowly, like a process or a person's speech.

Swedish svenska sv

Långsamt

LOHNG-sahmt

Use 'långsamt' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Pole

PO-leh

Use 'pole' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

மெதுவாக

Me-du-VA-ga

Use 'meduvaaga' to describe something slow, like a walk or a process.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

నెమ్మదిగా

Nem-ma-di-GAA

Use 'nemmadigaa' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's pace.

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Thai ไทย th

ช้า

Chaa

Use 'cháa' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Mabagal

Ma-ba-GAL

Use 'mabagal' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Yavaş

Yah-VAHSH

Use 'yavaş' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's movements.

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Ukrainian українська uk

Повільно

Po-VIL'-noh

Use 'povil'no' to describe something moving slowly, like a car or a person's actions.

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Urdu اردو ur

آہستہ

Aah-HIS-tah

Use 'āhistah' to describe something slow, like a walk or a process.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Chậm

Chum

Use 'chậm' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

Lọra

Lo-RAH

Use 'lọ́ra' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Chinese 中文 zh

慢

Mah-n (tone 4)

Use 'màn' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

慢

Maan (tone 6)

Use 'maan' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Kancane

Kahn-CHA-neh

Use 'kancane' to describe something slow, like a car or a person's actions.

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