# slows

> English word · Verb · IPA /slaːz/ · frequency rank #17,491

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of slow

## Easily confused with
- **sow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-sow)
- **SOS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-sos)
- **snow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-snow)
- **sons** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-sons)
- **sobs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-sobs)
- **sous** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-sous)
- **stow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-stow)
- **sown** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-sown)
- **so's** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-so-s)
- **stops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-stops)
- **spots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-spots)
- **snowy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-snowy)
- **slums** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-slums)
- **sluts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-sluts)
- **slurs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-slurs)
- **snows** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-snows)
- **Stowe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-stowe)
- **stews** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slows-vs-stews)
- **show** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/show-vs-slows)
- **slow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slow-vs-slows)

## Common misspellings (8)
`lsows`, `sllows`, `slosw`, `slowss`, `slowws`, `slwos`, `solws`, `sslows`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/slows