lent

/lɑ̃/
1.
adjective

slow (not fast) — referring to speed, pace or rate

Le moteur est lent, il met trop de temps à démarrer.

The engine is slow; it takes too long to start.

2.
adjective

slow (slow to understand or react) — colloquial use for someone not quick-witted

Il est un peu lent à comprendre les blagues.

He's a bit slow to get jokes.