langsam — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dilatory adj Deliberately slow, in order to delay a decision or gain more time.
- slow adj Moving, acting, or happening at a low speed; not fast.
- slowly adverb At a slow speed or pace; not quickly.
- sluggish adjective Slow-moving, lacking energy or alertness.
- tardy adj Arriving or happening later than expected; late.
- whoa intj A command to stop or slow down, especially given to a horse.
Senses
langsam is used for these senses in English:
- dilatory Slow or tardy.
- slow (informal, somewhat, derogatory) Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
- slowly (manner) At a slow pace.
- sluggish Slow; having little motion.
- tardy Ineffectual; slow-witted, slow to act, or dull.
- whoa Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
dilatory — full definition
- adj Deliberately slow, in order to delay a decision or gain more time.
- adj Slow to act, or slow in getting things done.
slow — full definition
- adj Moving, acting, or happening at a low speed; not fast.
- adj Not quick to understand or learn.
- verb To make something move or happen at a reduced speed.
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