snail's pace
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Contents
1
English
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Related terms
1.3.2
Translations
1.4
Anagrams
English
Alternative forms
snail pace
Etymology
snail's
+
pace
Noun
snail
's
pace
(
informal
)
A very
slow
pace
.
My grandmother drives her car at a
snail's pace
.
Related terms
slow as molasses
slow as molasses in January
slow as a snail
Translations
a very slow pace
Danish:
sneglefart
c
Dutch:
slakkengang
(nl)
Finnish:
etanan
vauhti
German:
Schneckentempo
(de)
n
Italian:
passo di lumaca
m
(
deprecated template usage
)
{{
trans-mid
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Norwegian:
Bokmål:
sneglefart
m
Russian:
черепаший темп
m
/tortoise pace/
Swedish:
snigelfart
c
Anagrams
Pascalines
,
Plaisances
,
Plasencias
,
apsaclines
,
plaisances
,
snail paces
,
spalacines
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