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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries느슨한
Pronunciation / Transliteration: neuseunhan
"로프가 느슨하여 배가 떠날 수 있었습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A state of being loose or not taut.
"The slack in the rope allowed the boat to drift away from the dock."
- 1
To make or become slack.
"He decided to slack the tension on the cable to prevent it from snapping."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'slack' originates from the Old Norse word 'slakr', meaning 'loose' or 'slack'. It evolved in Middle English to describe something that is not tight or taut, and has been used in various contexts since the 14th century.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Slack"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Slack" is said worldwide
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lâche
Transliteration: laʃ
"La corde était lâche, permettant au bateau de dériver."
locker
Transliteration: ˈlɔkɐ
"Das Seil war locker, sodass das Boot abdriften konnte."
allentato
Transliteration: al.lenˈta.to
"La corda era allentata, permettendo alla barca di allontanarsi."
flojo
Transliteration: floxo
"La cuerda estaba floja, permitiendo que el barco se alejara."
solto
Transliteration: ˈsol.tu
"A corda estava solta, permitindo que o barco se afastasse."
ढीला
Transliteration: ḍhīlā
"रस्सी ढीली थी, जिससे नाव दूर जा सकती थी।"
松弛
Transliteration: sōngchí
"绳子松弛，允许船只漂离。"
느슨한
Transliteration: neuseunhan
"로프가 느슨하여 배가 떠날 수 있었습니다."
緩い
Transliteration: yurui
"ロープが緩んでいたので、船が離れることができました。"
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