lento

Borrowed from Italian lento.

• (Received Pronunciation) Rhymes: -ɛntəʊ

lento (comparative more lento, superlative most lento)

1. (music) Very slow.

lento (comparative more lento, superlative most lento)

1. (music) Very slowly.

lento (plural lentos)

1. (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played very slowly.

• Tempo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Elton, Nolte, Tolen, let on, olent

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lento (accusative singular lenton, plural lentoj, accusative plural lentojn)

1. lentil (plant, seed)

• IPA^(key): /ˈlento/, [ˈle̞nt̪o̞]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: len‧to

lentää (“to fly”) +‎ -o

lento

1. The act of flying or being in the air.
2. The flight in a flying vehicle or spacecraft.

• lennosto

Borrowing from Italian lento.

lento

1. (music) lento (slowly)

• leton, telon

Borrowed from Italian lento. Doublet of lent.

• IPA^(key): /lɛn.to/

lento

1. (music) slowly; lento

• “lento” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Old Galician and Old 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 equivalent. Compare also Portuguese lento, Asturian llentu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlento̝/

lento m (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas)

1. slow

   Synonyms: tardo, vagaroso

2. soft, not firm
3. wet, humid, moist, damp, covered in mold

• (slow): rápido

• Agrolento
• lentamente
• lentura

• “lento” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “lento” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “lento” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “lento” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “lento” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
• “lento” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

lento

1. flight (the act of flying)

From Latin lentus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛn.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛnto

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lento (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lenti, feminine plural lente)

1. slow

   Antonyms: svelto, veloce

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlen.toː/, [ˈɫɛn.toː]

lentō (present infinitive lentāre, perfect active lentāvī, supine lentātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) I bend under strain, I flex

• lento in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lento in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

From Old 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 equivalent. Compare also Galician lento.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlẽ.tu/
• Hyphenation: len‧to

lento m (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas, comparable)

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

• lentidão

Borrowed from Latin lentus. Compare the inherited Old Spanish form liento (“humid, wet”), which has a meaning also found in some senses of Portuguese and Galician lento, Asturian llentu; cf. also Valencian Catalan llenta[1].

• IPA^(key): /ˈlento/, [ˈlẽn̪t̪o]
• Hyphenation: len‧to

lento (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas) (superlative lentísimo)

1. slow

• tardo

• rápido

• “lento” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.