lento

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian lento.

Pronunciation

• (RP) Rhymes: -ɛntəʊ

Adjective

lento (comparative more lento, superlative most lento)

1. (music) Very slow.

Adverb

lento (comparative more lento, superlative most lento)

1. (music) Very slowly.

See also

• Tempo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Tempo

Anagrams

• Elton
• let on

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Esperanto

Noun

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

1. lentil (plant, seed)

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈle̞n̪t̪o̞]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: len‧to

Etymology 1

lentää (“to fly”) +‎ -o

Noun

lento

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

Declension

Declension of lento (type valo) singular plural nominative lento lennot genitive lennon lentojen partitive lentoa lentoja accusative lento lennon lennot inessive lennossa lennoissa elative lennosta lennoista illative lentoon lentoihin adessive lennolla lennoilla ablative lennolta lennoilta allative lennolle lennoille essive lentona lentoina translative lennoksi lennoiksi instructive – lennoin abessive lennotta lennoitta comitative – lentoineen

Derived terms

• avaruuslento
• lennokki
• lennonjohto
• lennosto
• lentokenttä
• lentokone
• lentopallo
• yölento

Etymology 2

Italian lento

Adverb

lento

1. (music) lento (slowly)

Anagrams

• leton, telon

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French

Etymology

Italian lento

Adverb

lento

1. (music) slowly; lento

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Italian

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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

1. slow

Antonyms

• veloce, svelto

Related terms

• allentare
• lentamente
• lentezza
• rallentare

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Latin

Verb

present active lentō, present infinitive lentāre, perfect active lentāvī, supine lentātum.

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

Inflection

First Conjugation

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	lentō	lentās	lentat	lentāmus	lentātis	lentant
	future	lentābō	lentābis	lentābit	lentābimus	lentābitis	lentābunt
	imperfect	lentābam	lentābās	lentābat	lentābāmus	lentābātis	lentābant
	perfect	lentāvī	lentāvistī	lentāvit	lentāvimus	lentāvistis	lentāvērunt
	future perfect	lentāverō	lentāveris	lentāverit	lentāverimus	lentāveritis	lentāverint
	pluperfect	lentāveram	lentāverās	lentāverat	lentāverāmus	lentāverātis	lentāverant
passive	present	lentor	lentāris	lentātur	lentāmur	lentāminī	lentantur
	future	lentābor	lentāberis	lentābitur	lentābimur	lentābiminī	lentābuntur
	imperfect	lentābar	lentābāris	lentābātur	lentābāmur	lentābāminī	lentābantur
	perfect	Use lentātus m, lentāta f, lentātum n followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use lentātus m, lentāta f, lentātum n followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use lentātus m, lentāta f, lentātum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	lentem	lentēs	lentet	lentēmus	lentētis	lentent
	imperfect	lentārem	lentārēs	lentāret	lentārēmus	lentārētis	lentārent
	perfect	lentāverim	lentāverīs	lentāverit	lentāverīmus	lentāverītis	lentāverint
	pluperfect	lentāvissem	lentāvissēs	lentāvisset	lentāvissēmus	lentāvissētis	lentāvissent
passive	present	lenter	lentēris	lentētur	lentēmur	lentēminī	lententur
	imperfect	lentārer	lentārēris	lentārētur	lentārēmur	lentārēminī	lentārentur
	perfect	Use lentātus m, lentāta f, lentātum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use lentātus m, lentāta f, lentātum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	lentā	lentātō	lentātō	lentāre	lentātor	lentātor
	plural	lentāte	lentātōte	lentantō	lentāminī	—	lentantor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		lentāre	lentāvisse	lentātūrus esse	lentārī	lentātus esse	lentātum īrī
participles		lentāns (lentantis)	—	lentātūrus-ra, -rum	—	lentātus-a, -um	lentandus-nda, -ndum

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin lentus.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA: /ˈlẽtu/

Adjective

lento

1. slow (not quick in motion)

Inflection

  Inflection of the Portuguese adjective lento

• Adjectives with this inflection include: bonito, cuidadoso, perfeito.

	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine
positive	lento	lenta	lentos	lentas
comparative	mais lento	mais lenta	mais lentos	mais lentas
superlative	o mais lento lentíssimo	a mais lenta lentíssima	os mais lentos lentíssimos	as mais lentas lentíssimas

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lentus

Adjective

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

1. slow

Synonyms

• despacio (adverb)
• tardo

Antonyms

• rápido

Related terms

• lentamente
• lentitud