slow motion

slow motion

n.

A filmmaking technique in which the action on screen is slower than normal, achieved by filming at a speed faster than the standard rate and then projecting the film at the standard speed.

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slow-motion (slmshn) adj.

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slow motion

Noun

Films, television action that is made to appear slower than normal by filming at a faster rate or by replaying a video recording more slowly

Adjective

slow-motion

1. of or relating to such action

2. moving at considerably less than usual speed

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

slow motion - a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

Translations

slow motion n in slow motion → a cámara lenta

slow motion slow n in slow motion → au ralenti

slow motion slow n in slow motion → in Zeitlupe

slow motion n in slow motion → al rallentatore