Norwegian · Adjectives

Treg

Slow

Beginneradjective

Definition

Moving or happening without speed.

Example

Internett er tregt i dag.

The internet is slow today.

Etymology

'Treg' has its origins in Old Norse 'trǫgr', which means 'slow'. The meaning has remained relatively unchanged through the Scandinavian language family.

How & Where It’s Used

'Treg' is typically used in informal speech and writing to describe slowness, often in practical or everyday contexts.

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