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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesritmo glacial
Pronunciation / Transliteration: reetmo glacial
"O projeto avança a um ritmo glacial."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A very slow rate of progress or movement.
"The project moved at a glacial pace, frustrating the stakeholders." - 2
Used metaphorically to describe any process that is exceedingly slow.
"The negotiations proceeded at a glacial pace, with no end in sight."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'glacial' derives from the Latin 'glacies', meaning ice, and has evolved to describe something that is extremely slow, akin to the slow movement of glaciers. 'Pace' comes from the Latin 'passus', meaning step, and denotes speed or rate of movement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Glacial Pace" is said worldwide
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rythme glaciaire
Transliteration: reetm glasyair
"Le projet avance à un rythme glaciaire."
Gletscher-Geschwindigkeit
Transliteration: Gletscher-Geschwindigkeit
"Das Projekt schreitet mit Gletscher-Geschwindigkeit voran."
ritmo glaciale
Transliteration: reetmo glacialeh
"Il progetto procede a un ritmo glaciale."
ritmo glacial
Transliteration: reetmo glacial
"El proyecto avanza a un ritmo glacial."
ritmo glacial
Transliteration: reetmo glacial
"O projeto avança a um ritmo glacial."
ग्लेशियल गति
Transliteration: glaeshiyal gati
"परियोजना ग्लेशियल गति से आगे बढ़ रही है।"
冰川速度
Transliteration: bīngchuān sùdù
"项目以冰川速度推进。"
빙하 속도
Transliteration: bingha sokdo
"프로젝트가 빙하 속도로 진행되고 있습니다."
氷河のペース
Transliteration: hyōga no pēsu
"プロジェクトは氷河のペースで進んでいます。"
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