How to Say "Slow down" in Danish
The most natural way to say "Slow down" in Danish is Sænk farten. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when you want someone to reduce their speed, whether driving or walking. It is appropriate in both casual and formal situations. It can also be used to advise someone to take their time with a task.
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Examples in Danish
| Danish | English |
|---|---|
| Sænk farten, der er børn på vejen. | Slow down, there are children on the road. |
| Når du løber, skal du huske at sænke farten nogle gange. | When you run, remember to slow down sometimes. |
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'Sænk farten'?
Use it when you want to ask someone to reduce their speed, especially in traffic or while walking.
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