German word
langsam in German sentences
langsam means "slow" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Der Motor kühlt langsam ab, während wir warten.
The engine cools down slowly while we wait.
Der Therapeut tastet den Muskel langsam ab.
The therapist slowly palpates the muscle.
Nach dem Winter taut der Boden langsam ab.
After winter, the ground slowly thaws.
Nach dem Regen trocknet die Straße langsam ab.
After the rain, the street dries slowly.
Nach der Reform gleichen sich die Regeln langsam an.
After the reform, the rules slowly become aligned.
Common mistake
Do not treat langsam as a single isolated translation. Check how it behaves in the example sentence.