Slow - Lento (The 1569th Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for Slow is Lento. This word often comes up when talking about transport & travel, time & frequency, emotions. It can be used as adjective. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1569th most common word in Spanish. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common Spanish words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

English: slow

Spanish: lento

Examples


Slow and steady wins the race.	Lento pero seguro.
I like the slow rhythm of that song.	Me gusta el ritmo lento de esa canción.
I signaled the car to go slow.	Le hice una señal al auto para que fuera más lento.
Digital technology for language-learning is being slowly but surely set up.	La tecnología de aprendizaje de lenguas digital se establece lento pero seguro.
The bus is slow.	El autobús es lento.
It's very slow.	Es muy lento.
Tom was slow.	Tom era lento.
The service is slow.	El servicio es lento.

Introducing democratic ideas into that country will be a slow process.	Introducir ideas democráticas en aquel país será un proceso lento.
Cons: The internet is a little bit slow but acceptable.	Desventajas: El internet es un poco lento, pero aceptable.
The program will work, but too slow for an acceptable use.	El programa funcionará pero demasiado lento para un uso aceptable.
It can be reproduced by seed, although this process is slower.	Puede reproducirse por semilla, aunque este proceso resulta más lento.
But then it started again, although a bit more slowly.	Pero luego comenzó otra vez... Aunque un poco más lento.
The digestive system of this animal is very, very slow.	El sistema digestivo de este animal es muy, muy lento.
A mindful, slow and measured approach delivers the best results.	Un enfoque consciente, lento y medido ofrece los mejores resultados.
The intruder took a slow, hesitant step backwards.	El intruso dio un lento y dubitativo paso hacia atrás.
The learning is slow and we are saturated of bad apprentices.	El aprendizaje es lento y estamos saturados de malos aprendices.
The key to the bite was working it really slow.	La clave para la mordedura estaba trabajando realmente lento.
The only boat I could get is a little slow.	El único barco que pude conseguir es un poco lento.
We've been put in a bubble of slow time.	Nos ha puesto en una burbuja de tiempo lento.
The process of personal change can be slow and unpredictable.	El proceso de cambio personal puede ser lento e impredecible.