Verlangsamen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verlangsamen" is used as verb with the meaning of "slow down", "decelerate" or "reduce speed".

Essential properties of "verlangsamen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: verlangsamen
Simple past: verlangsamte
Participle: verlangsamt

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verlangsamen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To slow down or reduce pace"

Definition: "To reduce the speed or pace of something."
Translation(s): slow down, decelerate, reduce speed
Synonym(s): verzögern, bremsen
Antonym(s): beschleunigen, steigern
Related word(s): langsam, Geschwindigkeit

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Zug begann, seine Fahrt zu verlangsamen.The train began to slow down its journey.
Wir müssen das Auto verlangsamen, um sicher zu fahren.We must slow down the car to drive safely.
Die Maschine kann den Produktionsprozess verlangsamen.The machine can slow down the production process.

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