entschleunigen

German

Etymology

ent- +‎ schleunig +‎ -en, newly coined from beschleunigen (“to accelerate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛntˈʃlɔɪ̯nɪɡn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: ent‧schleu‧ni‧gen

Verb

entschleunigen (weak, third-person singular present entschleunigt, past tense entschleunigte, past participle entschleunigt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to slow down, relax [from 1990s]
    Synonym: verlangsamen

Conjugation

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