langsam

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Translation of langsam into English,

Adjective

1.
Bewegung, Dauer
  • The turtle is slow on land.Die Schildkröte ist an Land langsam.
  • The project was slow to complete.Das Projekt war langsam zu vollenden.
2.
Geschwindigkeit
  • The turtle is slower than the rabbit.Die Schildkröte ist langsamer als der Hase.
3.
Fortschrittgeschwindigkeit
  • The repairs were slow going after the storm.Die Reparaturen gingen nach dem Sturm langsam voran.
4.
  • The at a slow rate process frustrated everyone.Der langsame Prozess frustrierte alle.
5.
Antwort
  • His lagging response caused a delay in the process.Seine langsame Reaktion verursachte eine Verzögerung im Prozess.

Adverb

1.
Art der Bewegung, Musik
  • She walked slowly across the room.Sie ging langsam durch den Raum.
  • The orchestra played the piece slowly.Das Orchester spielte das Stück langsam.
2.
nicht schnell
  • He walked slow to enjoy the view.Er ging langsam, um die Aussicht zu genießen.
3.
Zeit
  • The temperature gently increased throughout the day.Die Temperatur stieg langsam im Laufe des Tages.
4.
  • She smiled lingeringly at the memory.Sie lächelte langsam bei der Erinnerung an damals.
5.
Bewegung
  • The river flowed sluggishly after the storm.Der Fluss floss träge nach dem Sturm.
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Expressions with langsam: translations and examples in English

nur langsamadv.
The project is moving at a slow rate.
langsam vorgehenv.
He decided to go slow with the negotiations.
langsam und vorsichtigadv.
He approached the project low and slow for best results.
langsam und stetigadj.
Her slow and steady progress impressed everyone.
langsam fahrenv.
Drivers are advised to go slow in school zones.
extrem langsamadj.
The traffic was dead slow during rush hour.
The old computer is slower than a snail.

Synonyms and analogies of langsam in German

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Other examples with langsam

He is slow in math class.
Er ist langsam im Mathematikunterricht.
The shop was slow on Monday.
Der Laden war am Montag ruhig.
The slow-moving negotiations frustrated everyone involved.
Die langwierigen Verhandlungen frustrierten alle Beteiligten.
She enjoys a slow-paced lifestyle in the countryside.
Sie genießt einen gemächlichen Lebensstil auf dem Land.
The orchestra played the piece slowly.
Das Orchester spielte das Stück langsam.
He walked lento, enjoying the scenery.
Er ging langsam, die Landschaft genießend.

Translations of "langsam" in Context ordered by category and frequency

slowlyadv.

Wir beobachteten, wie das Gras langsam die verlassenen Spielgeräte überwucherte.

We watched the grass slowly grow over the abandoned playground equipment.

slowadj./adv.

Das Internet ist furchtbar langsam, weil wir in der Pampa wohnen.

Internet is terribly slow because we live in the middle of nowhere.

graduallyadv.

Während er sprach, rollte langsam eine Träne über sein Gesicht.

As he spoke, a tear gradually rolled down his face.

slow-movingadj.

Der langsam fahrende Konvoi wurde auf der schmalen Bergstraße zum leichten Opfer.

The slow-moving convoy became a sitting duck on the narrow mountain road.

sloweradj.

Die Schlange in der Post bewegte sich den ganzen Nachmittag langsam wie eine Schnecke.

The line at the post office moved slower than molasses all afternoon long.

gradualadj.

Nach einem Jahr kann langsam auf vegetarisches Futter umgestellt werden.

After a year, a gradual transition to vegetarian food is possible.

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langsam: Examples and translations in context

Die Jugendlichen verdufteten, als sie den Hausmeister langsam herankommen sahen.

The teenagers naffed off when they saw the caretaker approaching slowly.

Das Büro begann langsam abzuschalten, als die Frist vorbei war.

The office slowly began to wind down as the deadline passed.

Mit einer vorsichtigen Haltung näherte sie sich langsam dem fremden Hund.

With a cautious demeanor, she approached the unfamiliar dog slowly.

Ich eilte zum Aufzug, während sich die Drehtür langsam drehte.

I rushed to catch the elevator as the revolving door slowly turned.

Jahre der Pflege seines kranken Vaters haben ihn langsam zermürbt.

Years of caring for his sick father slowly ground him down.

Steigende Mieten zerstören langsam den Traum, in der Innenstadt zu wohnen.

Rising rent prices are slowly killing the dream of living downtown.

Wir haben nur langsam kapiert, wie ernst die Lage wirklich war.

We slowly caught on to how serious the situation actually was.

Die Reue über seine harten Worte nagte langsam an seinem stolzen Herzen.

Regret over his harsh words slowly ate away at his proud heart.

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