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sluggishness in Dutch

sluggishness in Dutch is sloom, traag — sluggishness means the state of being slow to act or react.

sluggishness in Dutch

sloom
noun
The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
traag
noun
The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.

What does "sluggishness" mean?

  1. noun The state of being slow to act or react.
  2. noun (economics) A period when an economy is weak, inactive or growing more slowly than usual.
    "And we see such interdependence even more clearly in their economic performance: China’s annual GDP growth rate, for example, will slow by two percentage points this year, owing to sluggishness in the United States and the EU."
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sluggishness in a sentence

  • And we see such interdependence even more clearly in their economic performance: China’s annual GDP growth rate, for example, will slow by two percentage points this year, owing to sluggishness in the United States and the EU.

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What is "sluggishness" in Dutch?
"sluggishness" in Dutch is sloom, traag. sluggishness means: The state of being slow to act or react.
Are there other ways to say "sluggishness" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "sluggishness": sloom, traag.
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