lento

Significat (Anglès)

1. (comparable) slow (not quick in motion)
2. (comparable) soft; not firm
3. (comparable) wet, humid, moistened
4. (comparable) viscous, slimy

Conceptes

lent

apagat

apocat

Sinònims

devagar

vagaroso

moroso

lenta

Traduccions

lent

lento

slow

langzaam

langsam

lento

αργός

traag

yavaş

ağır

lenta

sloom

lentus

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈlẽ.tu/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de llatí: lentus

Cognat amb gallec: lento

Cognat amb asturià: llentu

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin lentus. The main sense of "slow" may be a learned one, as opposed to the original inherited meaning of "wet, humid", "moistened, soft", also found in the Old Spanish and Asturian equivalent. Compare also Galician lento and Asturian llentu.

Frases

Isso foi tão legal e tão lento ao mesmo tempo .

That was so cool and so slow at the same time.

Como o resfriamento lento do estado gasoso quente resulta em cristais puros ?

How does slow cooling of the hot gaseous state result in pure crystals?