verb🔗ShareRalentirTo make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of."The driver is slowing the car as he approaches the stop sign. "Le conducteur ralentit la voiture à l'approche du panneau stop.actionphysicsprocessmachinevehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRalentir, freinerTo keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of."The heavy rain is slowing our drive to school. "La forte pluie ralentit notre trajet vers l'école.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRalentir, diminuer la vitesseTo become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.""The car is slowing down as it approaches the red light." "La voiture ralentit à l'approche du feu rouge.physicsactionprocessvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRalentissementA deceleration; a slowing down."The traffic jam caused a noticeable slowing of our commute. "Les embouteillages ont provoqué un ralentissement notable de notre trajet.actionprocessphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading