No. 8,263 in Catalan
desacceleració
"Desacceleració" means "deceleration" or "slowing down" in English.
In a sentence
La desacceleració de l'economia ha preocupat als inversors.
The slowdown of the economy has concerned investors.
The word 'desacceleració' refers to the process of slowing down or a reduction in speed, applied metaphorically here to describe a decrease in economic growth.
L'avió va experimentar una desacceleració abans d'aterrar.
The airplane experienced a deceleration before landing.
Here 'desacceleració' is used literally to describe a reduction in speed, specifically in the context of a vehicle or aircraft.
Hem de considerar la desacceleració del ritme de vida modern.
We need to consider the slowdown of the modern pace of life.
In this context, 'desacceleració' metaphorically describes slowing down the fast pace of contemporary living, emphasizing a more lifestyle-oriented interpretation.
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