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English to French Dictionary

slows Meaning in French (slows signification en français)

ralentit, ralentir
ralentit in English:slows
Phonetic:ʁa.lɑ̃.ti
Plural: slows
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de slows en français est ralentit, ralentir. (Réduire la vitesse ou le rythme de quelque chose, ou faire en sorte que quelque chose devienne moins rapide.)

Definitions of Slows

  1. 1
    verb
    ralentir

    To reduce the speed or rate of something, or to cause something to become less quick.

    Réduire la vitesse ou le rythme de quelque chose, ou faire en sorte que quelque chose devienne moins rapide.

Example Sentences

casual

“The heavy traffic always slows his commute to work.”

Le trafic dense ralentit toujours son trajet pour aller au travail.

casual

“As he ages, his reaction time naturally slows.”

Avec l'âge, son temps de réaction ralentit naturellement.

business

“The new policy slows down the approval process significantly.”

La nouvelle politique ralentit considérablement le processus d'approbation.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

decreases speedreduces paceretardshindersdelays

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In English:

acceleratesspeeds uphastensquickens

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveslow
past tenseslowed
present participleslowing
nounslowness
adverbslowly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

slow and steady wins the raceidiom

A proverb meaning that consistent effort, even if not fast, leads to success.

slow downphrasal_verb

To reduce speed or activity.

slow burnerexpression

Something that develops slowly but eventually becomes successful or intense.