au ralenti

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Spanish al ralentí

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

au ralenti

  1. (figuratively) in slow motion, at a slower pace, slowly
    tourner au ralentito tick over, to idle
    fonctionner au ralentito work at a slower pace
    vivre au ralentito live slowly