How to Say "Slow down" in Russian
The most natural way to say "Slow down" in Russian is Уменьши скорость. 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 drive or move more slowly. It is appropriate in both formal and informal situations. It can be used with friends, family, or even in a professional context when safety is a concern.
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Examples in Russian
| Russian | English |
|---|---|
| Уменьши скорость, пожалуйста. | Please slow down. |
| Сбавь скорость, здесь поворот. | Slow down, there is a turn here. |
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'уменьши скорость'?
Use it when you want to ask someone to reduce their speed, especially in driving or physical activities.
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