English–French
“slowdown” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʁalɑ̃tisəmɑ̃/
Example
On signale un ralentissement sur la route ce matin.
A slowdown has been reported on the road this morning.
How to say “slowdown” in French
“Slowdown” in French is ralentissement.
A rhythmic process whose pace gradually drops, whether it is traffic, work, or economic activity.
Example sentences with ralentissement
Le ralentissement économique commence à toucher les petites entreprises.
The economic slowdown is starting to affect small businesses.
Tips for using ralentissement
- In traffic reports, un ralentissement often means congestion that reduces traffic speed, not necessarily a full traffic jam.