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can you speak more slow vs could you speak more slow

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct form should be 'Can you speak more slowly?' or 'Could you speak more slowly?' using the adverb 'slowly' instead of the adjective 'slow'. The use of 'slowly' is essential to modify the verb 'speak' correctly.

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This phrase is incorrect. 'Slow' is an adjective, and 'slowly' should be used as an adverb to modify the verb 'speak'.

"can you speak more slow"

The correct form is 'Can you speak more slowly?' using the adverb 'slowly' to modify the verb 'speak'.
  • Si può parlare più lentamente? Can you speak more slowly? Can you speak more slow-ly. Ultimi Frasi. Impara l'inglese · Parole di base · Conversazione Frasi  ...
  • Czy możesz mówić wolniej? Can you speak more slowly? Can you speak more slow-ly. Najnowsze Zwroty. Ucz się angielskiego · Podstawowych słów · Zwroty ...
  • Você pode falar mais devagar? Can you speak more slowly? Can you speak more slow-ly. Frases mais recentes. Aprenda Inglês · Palavras básicas · Frases ...
  • 22 Oct 2012 ... Can you speak more slowly? (slowly como adverbio) - Can you speak more slow ? (aqui también slow como adverbio) Gracias y un saludo.

Alternatives:

  • Can you speak more slowly?
  • Could you speak more slowly?
  • Can you slow down your speech?
  • Could you talk more slowly?
  • Can you speak at a slower pace?

This phrase is incorrect. 'Slow' is an adjective, and 'slowly' should be used as an adverb to modify the verb 'speak'.

"could you speak more slow"

The correct form is 'Could you speak more slowly?' using the adverb 'slowly' to modify the verb 'speak'.
  • Mar 12, 2015 ... 4 Could you speak more slow / slowly, please? 5 You speak English very well / good. 6 I thought that test was very easy / easily. 7 He isn't a ...
  • 7 Tháng Năm 2015 ... Please could you speak more ……………………………….. ? (slow). III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses. (1.5pts). 1. Janet usually ...

Alternatives:

  • Can you speak more slowly?
  • Could you speak more slowly?
  • Can you slow down your speech?
  • Could you talk more slowly?
  • Can you speak at a slower pace?

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