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lento.

slow

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈlento/[ˈlẽn̪.t̪o]

  1. slow

    Por favor, habla más lento.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lent- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *lentos Latin lentusbor. Spanish lento Borrowed from Latin lentus. Compare the inherited Old Spanish form liento (“humid, wet”), which has a meaning also found in some senses of Galician and Portuguese lento, Asturian llentu; cf. also Valencian Catalan llenta.

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