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Meaning of "lento" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LENTO

Italian, from Latin lentus slow.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LENTO

lento  [ˈlɛntəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LENTO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lento can act as a noun, an adjective and an adverb.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LENTO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lento in the English dictionary

The definition of lento in the dictionary is to be performed slowly. Other definition of lento is a movement or passage performed in this way.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LENTO


assiento
ˌæsɪˈɛntəʊ
Benevento
ˌbɛnəˈvɛntəʊ
bento
ˈbɛntəʊ
cento
ˈsɛntəʊ
cinquecento
ˌtʃɪŋkwɪˈtʃɛntəʊ
divertimento
dɪˌvɜːtɪˈmɛntəʊ
junto
ˈdʒʊntəʊ
memento
mɪˈmɛntəʊ
mento
ˈmɛntəʊ
pentimento
ˌpɛntɪˈmɛntəʊ
pimento
pɪˈmɛntəʊ
pimiento
pɪˈmjɛntəʊ
portamento
ˌpɔːtəˈmɛntəʊ
pronunciamento
prəˌnʌnsɪəˈmɛntəʊ
quattrocento
ˌkwætrəʊˈtʃɛntəʊ
rifacimento
rɪˌfætʃɪˈmɛntəʊ
Risorgimento
rɪˌsɔːdʒɪˈmɛntəʊ
Sacramento
ˌsækrəˈmɛntəʊ
Sorrento
səˈrɛntəʊ
trecento
treɪˈtʃɛntəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LENTO

lentic
lenticel
lenticellate
lenticle
lenticular
lenticularly
lenticule
lentiform
lentigines
lentiginose
lentiginous
lentigo
lentil
lentisk
lentissimo
lentivirus
lentoid
lentor
lentous

WORDS THAT END LIKE LENTO

aggiornamento
Agrigento
beento
canto
conjunto
conto
duecento
Esperanto
get into
into
obento
onto
Papiamento
pinto
pronto
santo
seicento
tanto
Toronto
Trento

Synonyms and antonyms of lento in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lento» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LENTO

Find out the translation of lento to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lento from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lento» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

伦托
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lento
570 millions of speakers

English

lento
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lento
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lento
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Lento
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মন্থর লয়যুক্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lento
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lento
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lento
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lento
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lento
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெதுவாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मांजरीचा संसर्ग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lento
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lento
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Lento
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lento
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lento
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lento
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lento
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lento
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lento

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LENTO»

The term «lento» is very widely used and occupies the 16.014 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LENTO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lento» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lento» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lento

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LENTO»

Discover the use of lento in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lento and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Bartender Diaries... a Life Fantastic!
An actor by trade and bartender by night give this barkeeps memoir an edge and truth into the underworld of bartending not seen before. This is the memoir the industry craves, yet doesn't dare write.
Christopher Lento, 2012
2
Lento for orchestra
Lento is monolithic; major and minor triads generate a sequence of processionals.
Howard Skempton, 1994
3
A fuego lento
First published in 1903 A fuego lento has all the elements to be considered a veritable roman clef: its first part takes place in some caribbean place that under the despective name of Ganga hardly conceals it's real identity as the ...
Emilio Bobadilla, 2005
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The Semantic Variability and Semantic Equivalents of -oso- ...
The characteristics of — oso — and — lento — which made it possible to parallel them by case suffixes were: (1) variability of semantic content; (2) variety of terminations with identical semantic content with which they may be paralleled.
Edward Wilber Nichols, 1914
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Classical and Romantic Performing Practice 1750-1900
In Eur}/antlve Weber used 'largo' much more frequently than 'adagio'; he did not use 'lento' in its own right but employed it as a qualifying term in the expressions ' adagio non lento' and 'larghetto non lento', apparently to warn against too slow ...
Clive Brown, 2004
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Master school of modern piano playing & virtuosity
SCHUBERT: Lento, Largo and Gilave are not found in his son» atas for piano. He uses always Adagio for the slow tenlpos. MENDELSSOHN.' In his compositions for piano, he_ employs neither Grave nor Lento, nor Largo. His designar tion for ...
Alberto Jon?s
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Sobre mis caprichos y ejecuciones varias
Más lento, a tempo (90) Ob. Más lento. а 'WIPO (901 Bb Cl. Más lento. а temp() ( 90) Ни. 1 Más lento. а tempo (90) Hn. 2 Más lento. а 'WIPO (901 Thn. Más lento. а петро (90) Timp. Más lento. а tempo (90) Mrmb. а tempo (90) Pno. Más lento. a  ...
Jesús C. Saiz de Omeñaca Tijero
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Academy Dictionaries 1600–1800
The debt of the structure of the entry, and its typographical expression, to the Latin tradition is clear: LENTO. Pigro, Tardo, Negligente. Lentus, Tardus. Non fù LENTA in questo d'vbbidire al Marito. 27. 6. in fi. Non fù LENTO, à tirar fuori la spada.
John Considine, 2014
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The Music of Liszt
243. 244. German Gaudcamus igitur. Concert paraphrase. 1843; separate work from 71. Hungarian Two movements of Hungarian character (Zum Andenken). 1828. A. Magyar Dallok. Ungarische Nationalmelodien. 1839-47. Book I. I. Lento. 2.
Humphrey Searle, 2013
10
Four Decades and a Poem
A poetic form created by Lencio Dominic Rodrigues, the Lento is named after its creator, taken from his first name Lencio. A Lento consists of two quatrains with a fixed rhyme scheme of abcb, defe as the second and fourth lines of each stanza ...
Lencio Rodrigues, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LENTO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lento is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rest of the Story - July 19, 2015: Service clubs served BHS well …
... Al Aimone, Carl Cahill, Noel Conklin, Al Lento, Paul Miller, Jack Taylor, Bruce Hartgers, Eric Wood, Donald Herkstroter, Ronald Sehulster, ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
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Beware the pseudo gene genies | Science | The Guardian
But the annotations on the manuscript will dictate how the music sounds, with crescendo and lento and adagio. The conductor and orchestra ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Majority of Finns support tobacco tax hike | Yle Uutiset | yle.fi
Image: Arja Lento / Yle. A survey enquiring about people's views on three hypothetical tax breaks and six tax increases in the areas of transport, ... «YLE News, Jul 15»
4
RACHMANINOV: 24 Preludes = Dmitri Levkovich, p. – Piano Classics
The aforementioned Moiseiwitsch correctly identified the massive b minor (Lento) Prelude with a painting by Rachmaninov;s preferred artist ... «Audiophile Audition, Jul 15»
5
Namibia Show Their Mettle At Academy Week
Both sides scored three tries and three conversions, with Lento Romanzo, Nepahere Kakaveri and Marius van Niekerk scoring Namibia's tries, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Confederate flag removal a hot local topic
... it's a very good first step to bring everybody together and trying to make things more transparent,” said Sun City resident Tony Lento. «Jasper County Sun Times, Jul 15»
7
House music Heavyweight
“From Lento to Beautiful War and now Nguye Lo, everything Professor and I do is a hit,” he smiles. “Even with Mpumi, our working relationship ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
8
Helping Kids Have a Tech-Tastic Summer
You get that spark and you see the light in their eyes and they finally feel like I've accomplished something," said camp counselor Tiziano Lento ... «WTXL ABC 27, Jul 15»
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Sophos leverages Limelight's Orchestrate ("Orchestrate") solution for …
... consistently, securely and reliably," said Robert Lento, CEO of Limelight Networks. "We've worked closely with Sophos to understand exactly ... «Virtual Press Office, Jul 15»
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Baphawula ngolwesondlo phakathi kukaRobert noZoe
UMsawenkosi Mtaka-Anti Nzimande uthe: Ilula lento, uma ethi uRobert Marawa akakhiphe uR29 000 ngenyanga kuzomele naye akhiphe ... «News24, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lento [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lento>. Apr 2024 ».
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