Bedeutung
To describe something as not quick or happening behind schedule.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Punctuality is a sign of respect. Being 'slow' to arrive is often seen as a failure of character. In international business, 'slow' communication can be interpreted as a lack of interest.
Adjective vs Verb
Remember: {遅い|おそい} is for speed, {遅れる|おくれる} is for time.
Bedeutung
To describe something as not quick or happening behind schedule.
Adjective vs Verb
Remember: {遅い|おそい} is for speed, {遅れる|おくれる} is for time.
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Select the correct usage.
The train is slow.
Use the adjective for describing the train's speed.
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Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenThe train is slow.
Use the adjective for describing the train's speed.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenOnly if you mean they are slow in movement, not late for a meeting.
Verwandte Redewendungen
{遅れる|おくれる}
specialized formTo be late
{遅刻|ちこく}
builds onLateness/Tardiness
