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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LENTO

La palabra lento procede del latín lentus.
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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 IN SPANISH

len · to play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LENTO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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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 SPANISH?

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Definition of lento in the Spanish dictionary

The first definition of slow in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is slow or paused in movement or in action. Another meaning of slow in the dictionary is not very vigorous and effective. Slow is also glutinous, sticky. La primera definición de lento en el diccionario de la real academia de la lengua española es tardo o pausado en el movimiento o en la acción. Otro significado de lento en el diccionario es poco vigoroso y eficaz. Lento es también glutinoso, pegajoso.

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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LENTO


alimento
a·li·men·to
almacenamiento
al·ma·ce·na·mien·to
alojamiento
a·lo·ja·mien·to
apartamento
a·par·ta·men·to
asesoramiento
a·se·so·ra·mien·to
aumento
au·men·to
ayuntamiento
a·yun·ta·mien·to
conocimiento
co·no·ci·mien·to
crecimiento
cre·ci·mien·to
departamento
de·par·ta·men·to
descuento
des·cuen·to
documento
do·cu·men·to
entretenimiento
en·tre·te·ni·mien·to
evento
ven·to
funcionamiento
fun·cio·na·mien·to
mantenimiento
man·te·ni·mien·to
momento
mo·men·to
movimiento
mo·vi·mien·to
nacimiento
na·ci·mien·to
tratamiento
tra·ta·mien·to

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LENTO

lenta
lentamente
lente
lentecer
lenteja
lentejar
lentejuela
lentejuelar
lenteza
lenticular
lentificación
lentificar
lentigo
lentilla
lentiscal
lentiscina
lentisco
lentitud
lentor
lentura

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE LENTO

argento
ciento
comportamiento
cuento
cumplimiento
elemento
entrenamiento
equipamiento
establecimiento
estacionamiento
financiamiento
instrumento
lanzamiento
pensamiento
procedimiento
reconocimiento
rendimiento
seguimiento
talento
viento

Synonyms and antonyms of lento in the Spanish 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 Spanish multilingual translator.
The translations of lento from Spanish to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lento» in Spanish.

In the following section you can check the translations of lento in the Spanish-English dictionary.

Translator Spanish - Chinese

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lento
570 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - English

slow
510 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Hindi

धीमा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Spanish - Arabic

بطيء
280 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Russian

медленно
278 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Portuguese

lento
270 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Bengali

ধীর
260 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - French

lent
220 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Malay

perlahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - German

langsam
180 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Japanese

遅いです
130 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Korean

느린
85 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Javanese

alon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Spanish - Vietnamese

chậm
80 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Tamil

மெதுவாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Marathi

मंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Turkish

yavaş
70 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Italian

lento
65 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Polish

powolny
50 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Ukrainian

повільно
40 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Romanian

lent
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el

Translator Spanish - Greek

αργός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Spanish - Afrikaans

stadig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Spanish - Swedish

långsam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Spanish - Norwegian

langsom
5 millions of speakers

SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

lento
lento 
  slow ; slowly ; time-consuming [time consuming] ; sluggish.
 International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.
 However, lengthy and complex consultative committees can hinder revision, and make for a slowly changing scheme.
 International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.
 Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.
actuar lento  
be slow off the mark
be slow off the blocks
 Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level.
 They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.
avanzar lenta y pesadamente 
trundle
 He ambushed them as they trundled down the path on their all-terrain vehicles.
cámara lenta  
slow motion
stop motion
 For example, the most recent range of video recorders includes features like freeze frame, slow motion, fast motion and rapid search for individual frames.
 And the beauty of this was captured in stop motion, which makes it looks like the tattoo creates itself.
cocción lenta 
slow cooking
 Shoulder muscles are well-developed so they need slow cooking to tenderise the meat and make it rich, sticky and irresistible.
cocer a fuego lento 
simmer
 Ham hocks should simmer for a couple of hours until the meat is ready to fall off the bone; then cut into bite or serving size pieces.
cocinar a fuego lento   
coddle
cook over + a low heat
cook at + a low heat
 By this definition, what we call a hard-boiled egg is an egg that has been coddled for 15 minutes or so.
 Strain the liquid through a sieve into a clean saucepan and cook over a low heat, stirring constantly until the custard thickens.
 Add the peeled potatoes and cook at a low heat for 25-30 minutes.
combustión lenta 
smouldering combustion
 The term smouldering combustion is often used to describe the heterogeneous combustion of a solid without the appearance of flame.
comenzar lento  
be slow off the mark
be slow off the blocks
 Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level.
 They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.
deportista lento pero seguro 
plodder
 A marathon is one of the only sporting events where 'plodders' can compete against world class runners having theoretically a chance to win.
empezar lento  
be slow off the mark
be slow off the blocks
 Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level.
 They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.
hervir a fuego lento 
simmer
 Ham hocks should simmer for a couple of hours until the meat is ready to fall off the bone; then cut into bite or serving size pieces.
lento y pesado 
plodding
 However, his use of a remorselessly chronological approach yields a narrative that is often bitty, sometimes ponderously plodding.
olla de cocción lenta  
crock pot
slow cooker
 Cooking dry beans in the crock pot makes them relatively hassle-free.
 If the ingredients in a slow cooker recipe are doubled does the cooking time need to be doubled?.
olla de cocimiento lento  
crock pot
slow cooker
 Cooking dry beans in the crock pot makes them relatively hassle-free.
 If the ingredients in a slow cooker recipe are doubled does the cooking time need to be doubled?.
reaccionar lento  
be slow off the mark
be slow off the blocks
 Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level.
 They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.
responder lento  
be slow off the mark
be slow off the blocks
 Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level.
 They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.
ser lento  
be slow off the mark
be slow off the blocks
 Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level.
 They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.

Trends of use of lento

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LENTO»

The term «lento» is very widely used and occupies the 2.812 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of lento
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LENTO» OVER TIME

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

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7 SPANISH QUOTES WITH «LENTO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lento.
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Benjamin Franklin
Tómate tiempo en escoger un amigo, pero sé más lento aún en cambiarlo.
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George Washington
La verdadera amistad es una planta de desarrollo lento.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
El más lento en prometer es siempre el más fiel en cumplir.
4
Alejandro Dumas
El bien es lento porque va cuesta arriba. El mal es rápido porque va cuesta abajo.
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
El hombre más lento, que no pierde de vista el fin, va siempre más veloz que el que vaya sin perseguir un punto fijo.
6
Voltaire
Claro que el café es un veneno lento; hace cuarenta años que lo bebo.
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George Washington
La verdadera amistad es planta de lento crecimiento que debe sufrir y vencer los embates del infortunio antes de que sus frutos lleguen a completa madurez.

4 SPANISH PROVERBS WITH THE WORD «LENTO»

Eres más lento que el caballo del malo.
Eres más lento que un caracol artrítico.
Eres más lento que un desfile de cojos.
Lento pero seguro.

10 SPANISH 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 Spanish literature.
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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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El viajero más lento: El arte de no terminar nada
Enrique Vila-Matas recupera uno de sus volúmenes más emblemáticos, con más de treinta ensayos que configuraron su paisaje narrativo posterior.
Enrique Vila-Matas, 2012
3
Pasión a Fuego Lento: Erotismo en la Cocina Mexicana
Offers a fascinating interpretation of Mexican sexuality from the standpoint that sexuality has always been expressed in some form of culinary term and symbolically decorated kitchens, from the days of human sacrifice under the Aztecs as ...
José N. Iturriaga de la Fuente, 2006
4
A fuego lento
Guillermo está cansado de aviones, de hoteles, de cambios horarios?
Anna Casanovas, 2011
5
Psicologia de Las Dificultades Del Aprendizaje
Capítulo XV LOS ESCOLARES DE APRENDIZAJE LENTO Un grupo de escolares con dificultades para seguir al aprendizaje normal y que no caen dentro de la categoría de retardados mentales, ni tampoco presentan trastornos específicos ...
Luis Bravo Valdivieso, 1994
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Pensar rápido, pensar despacio
En Pensar rápido, pensar despacio, un éxito internacional, Kahneman nos ofrece una revolucionaria perspectiva del cerebro y explica los dos sistemas que modelan cómo pensamos.
Daniel Kahneman, 2012
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Hombre lento
Hombre lento lleva a cabo una meditación acerca de lo que nos convierte en seres humanos, a la vez que reflexiona sobre la vejez.
J.M. Coetzee, 2013
8
Veneno Lento
Horacio Armani ha senalado que a lo largo de toda su obra busco desentranar unos pocos temas: la duda de Dios, el amor, la poesia, la desigualdad social, la lucha y el dolor de vivir.
Horacio Armani, 2002
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Williams Sonoma. Cocina Al Instante: Olla de Cocimiento Lento
The beauty of a slow cooker is that it frees the cook while a meal quietly simmers to succulent perfection.
Norman Kolpas, 2007
10
Manual tecnologico del cemento3
Por enfriamiento lento, casi todos los componentes cristalizan, mientras que el enfriamiento rápido frena la formación de cristales y, por ello, una parte del fundido se solidifica en estado vítreo. El enfriamiento rápido impide además el ...
Walter H. Duda, 1977

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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Márquez: quot;He salido lento y me cuesta entenderlo es la primera ...
El español Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda RC 213 V), quinto mejor tiempo en la primera jornada de entrenamientos del Gran Premio de Inglaterra en el circuito ... «W Radio, Sep 16»
2
Accidente en la México-Pachuca ocasiona tránsito lento
El tránsito vehicular es lento esta mañana en la autopista México-Pachuca, debido a un accidente que se registró a la altura de Eva Sámano, informó la ... «El Universal, Sep 16»
3
El púlsar más lento del universo
Un estudio europeo liderado por investigadores del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) ha identificado el púlsar más lento detectado hasta ... «SINC, Aug 16»
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Lento inicio de las transferencias en dólares: banqueros
A cuatro meses del inicio de operaciones del Sistema de Pagos Interbancario en Dólares (SPID), su adopción por parte de las empresas ha sido lento aunque ... «El Universal, Aug 16»
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"Rooney está lento y gordo"
Paul Parker, exjugador del Manchester United, arremetió contra el delantero inglés Wayne Rooney, a quien tachó de "lento y gordo". Pese a que Rooney marcó ... «Goal.com, Aug 16»
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¿Anda lento tu celu? La solución en unos pocos pasos
Si después de haber intentado todo, el equipo todavía está lento y sin suficiente memoria, entonces es que está pidiendo a gritos un reseteo de emergencia. «Uno Santa Fe, Aug 16»
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RÍO 2016 los Juegos a ritmo lento con chispazos de Bossa Nova
Río 2016 cumple este sábado su primera semana de vida sin lograr desmarcarse de un ritmo lento que marca su día a día detrás de la competición, entre sus ... «W Radio, Aug 16»
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Gisele Bünchen desfiló más lento de lo previsto en Maracaná
Combinamos una velocidad y ella caminó un poquito más lento. Tenía que entrar al mismo ritmo que suele emplear en los desfiles, pero creo que estaba muy ... «El Periódico, Aug 16»
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Elypsis advierte que la inflación baja, pero más lento de lo esperado
El último Informe de Precios de la Consultora Elypsis arrojó que la inflación bajo más lento de lo esperado y se ubicó en julio, a nivel nacional, en el 39,9 por ... «El Cronista, Aug 16»
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Tránsito lento en autopista México-Puebla
"Tránsito lento sobre la Aut. Méx-Pue rumbo a CDMX de Eje 10 Sur a Puente de la Concordia. Alt: Carr. libre Méx-Pue", indicó en su cuenta de Twitter ... «Terra.com, Aug 16»

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