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медленный

slow

Meaning of медленный

moving slowly

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RU[ˈmʲedlʲnɨj]
RUслоу
slow
медленный - slow
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медленный with English translation

медленный usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

He is slow to reply in the mornings.

По утрам он медленный и долго отвечает на сообщения.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The old computer is slow and takes a long time to start.

Старый компьютер медленный и долго загружается.

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медленный belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

медленныйslow
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
сладкийsweet

медленный synonyms

Related words worth learning together

неторопливый
Implies a calm, unhurried pace, often with a positive tone
медлительный
More literary word for slowed movements or actions
неспешный
Means a calm, leisurely tempo, often describes schedule or course of events
размеренный
Measured, deliberate, calm pace; emphasizes steadiness and order
плавный
Describes smooth, even, continuous movement; not always slow, rather without jerks
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Н
🇷🇺ru
неторопливый

Implies a calm, unhurried pace, often with a positive tone

A1Often
М
🇷🇺ru
медлительный

More literary word for slowed movements or actions

A1Rarely
Н
🇷🇺ru
неспешный

Means a calm, leisurely tempo, often describes schedule or course of events

A1Often
Р
🇷🇺ru
размеренный

Measured, deliberate, calm pace; emphasizes steadiness and order

A1Often
П
🇷🇺ru
плавный

Describes smooth, even, continuous movement; not always slow, rather without jerks

A1Often

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How to pronounce медленный and what this word means

медленный means slow. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce медленный

[ˈmʲedlʲnɨj]

медленный translation

slow

медленный examples

He is slow to reply in the mornings.

медленный transcription

[ˈmʲedlʲnɨj], слоу

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медленный meaning: what does it mean?

двигающийся или происходящий с низкой скоростью

медленный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

медленный is pronounced as [ˈmʲedlʲnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

медленный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He is slow to reply in the mornings. Translation: По утрам он медленный и долго отвечает на сообщения.

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