Slow
Exemple : The car moves slow in heavy traffic
Definition
"Slow" describes moving or operating at a low speed, not quick or fast. It is often used to indicate something that takes more time than usual or is less rapid in action or progress, such as in the phrase 'The car moves slow in heavy traffic.'
Étymologie
The word "slow" comes from the Old English 'slaw' or 'slow,' which meant 'not quick, sluggish.' It is related to Dutch 'sloom' and German 'schlau,' originally describing something lazy or dull. Did you know? The idea of slowness has been associated with caution and deliberation throughout history.
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"Slow" figure dans la liste Vocaplus "Anglais - Général - (A1) - partie 3", qui contient 104 mots fréquemment utilisés.
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