How to Say "Slow down" in Swedish
The most natural way to say "Slow down" in Swedish is Sakta ner. 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 'sakta ner' when you want someone to reduce their speed, whether it's while driving, walking, or doing an activity. It's a straightforward way to ask for a slower pace. This phrase is suitable in both casual and more serious contexts.
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Examples in Swedish
| Swedish | English |
|---|---|
| Sakta ner, det 盲r farligt att k枚ra s氓 snabbt. | Slow down, it's dangerous to drive that fast. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'sakta ner' used in all situations?
It's best used in contexts where speed is relevant, like driving or physical activities.
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