slow motion
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slow motion
- /ˌsləʊˈməʊ.ʃən/
noun
- A technique of film, photography, and video in which time is stretched in order to allow the visibility of things normally happening too fast to be conveniently examined.
- Movement at a slow pace. Without this foresight, many more structures would now be suffering the fate of the viaduct at Nuneham, which was literally collapsing in plain sight (albeit in extreme slow motion).
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noun film stretched in time
| Español | cámara lenta, ralentí |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 슬로 모션 seullo mosyeon |
| 日本語 | スローモーション surō mōshon |
| 中文 | 慢動作 /慢动作 màndòngzuò |
| Português | câmara lenta, câmera lenta |
| Français | ralenti |
| Deutsch | Zeitlupe |
| Italiano | rallentatore, ralenti |
| Ελληνικά | αργή κίνηση argí kínisi |
| Русский | уско́ренная киносъёмка uskórennaja kinosʺjómka, заме́дленное движе́ние zamédlennoje dvižénije |
| עברית | הילוך איטי |
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