Verbi per cambiare velocità di movimento

To rev up

[ Verbo ]

/ɹˈɛv ˈʌp/

(accelerare)

aumentare di giri

to increase the speed of an engine

To brake

[ Verbo ]

/breɪk/ or /breik/

b

b

r

r

a

eɪ

k

k

e

frenare

to slow down or stop a moving car, etc. by using the brakes

To decelerate

[ Verbo ]

/dɪ.sɛ.lɜ.reɪt/ or /di.se.lē.reit/

d

d

e

ɪ

c

s

e

ɛ

l

l

e

ɜ

r

r

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(ridurre la velocità)

decelerare

to slow down or reduce the speed of something

To slacken

[ Verbo ]

/slæ.kən/ or /slā.kēn/

s

s

l

l

a

æ

ck

k

e

ə

n

n

(allentare)

rallentare

Disapproving

to reduce in speed

To slow down

[ Verbo ]

/sloʊ ˈdaʊn/

(ridurre la velocità)

rallentare

to make something go at a slower speed or pace

To stop

[ Verbo ]

/stɑ:p/ or /staap/

s

s

t

t

o

ɑ:

p

p

fermare

to not move anymore

To halt

[ Verbo ]

/hɔlt/ or /hawlt/

h

h

a

ɔ

l

l

t

t

fermare

to make someone or something stop

To park

[ Verbo ]

/pɑ:rk/ or /paark/

p

p

a

ɑ:

r

r

k

k

parcheggiare

to move a car, bus, etc. into an empty place and leave it there for a short time

To pull up

[ Verbo ]

/pˈʊl ˈʌp/

fermarsi

(of a vehicle) to come to a stop

To pull in

[ Verbo ]

/pˈʊl ˈɪn/

(accostare)

fermare

to direct a vehicle to move to the side of the road or to another location where it can stop

To pull over

[ Verbo ]

/pˈʊl ˈoʊvɚ/

accostare

to signal or direct a driver to move their vehicle to the side of the road

To draw up

[ Verbo ]

/dɹˈɔː ˈʌp/

(accostare)

fermare

to stop a vehicle, often in a particular location