lento
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian lento.[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɛntəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlɛntoʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɛntəʊ
Adjective[edit]
lento (comparative more lento, superlative most lento)
Translations[edit]
Noun[edit]
lento (plural lentos)
- (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played very slowly.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
- ^ “lento”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
Anagrams[edit]
Asturian[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lento
Esperanto[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lento (accusative singular lenton, plural lentoj, accusative plural lentojn)
- lentil (plant, seed)
Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
lento
- flying, flight (act of flying or being in the air)
- flight (of an aircraft, other flying vehicle or spacecraft)
- (figuratively) flight (fast and/or smooth movement)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of lento (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation) | |||
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nominative | lento | lennot | |
genitive | lennon | lentojen | |
partitive | lentoa | lentoja | |
illative | lentoon | lentoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lento | lennot | |
accusative | nom. | lento | lennot |
gen. | lennon | ||
genitive | lennon | lentojen | |
partitive | lentoa | lentoja | |
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 |
Possessive forms of lento (type valo) | ||
---|---|---|
possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | lentoni | lentomme |
2nd person | lentosi | lentonne |
3rd person | lentonsa |
Derived terms[edit]
Compounds[edit]
- avaruuslento
- charterlento
- häälento
- ilmalento
- koululento
- kuulento
- lennonjohto
- lennonopettaja
- lennonvalvonta
- lennonvarmistus
- lentoaika
- lentoambulanssi
- lentoase
- lentoasema
- lentobensiini
- lentoemo
- lentoemäntä
- lentohavainto
- lentohenkilöstö
- lentohiekka
- lentohyökkäys
- lentokala
- lentokalusto
- lentokansi
- lentokapteeni
- lentokeli
- lentokenttä
- lentokirje
- lentokone
- lentokorkeus
- lentokoulu
- lentokoulutus
- lentokuljetus
- lentokurssi
- lentokuva
- lentokuvio
- lentokyky
- lentolaivue
- lentolannoitus
- lentolaskenta
- lentolaukku
- lentolehti
- lentolevitys
- lentolihas
- lentoliike
- lentoliikenne
- lentolinja
- lentolippu
- lentolisko
- lentolyönti
- lentomajakka
- lentomatka
- lentomatkustaja
- lentomekaanikko
- lentomelu
- lentomerkki
- lentomuodostelma
- lentomuurahainen
- lentomyrkytys
- lentomäki
- lentonahka
- lentoneuvo
- lentonoki
- lentonopeus
- lentonäytös
- lento-ominaisuus
- lentoonammunta
- lentoonlähtö
- lento-onnettomuus
- lento-osasto
- lentopaikka
- lentopallo
- lentopelastus
- lentopelko
- lentopetroli
- lentopinta
- lentopommi
- lentopommitus
- lentoponnahdus
- lentoposti
- lentorahti
- lentorata
- lentoreitti
- lentoruiskutus
- lentosammakko
- lentosatama
- lentosimulaattori
- lentosuukko
- lentosuunnitelma
- lentosuunta
- lentosää
- lentotaito
- lentotaksi
- lentotekniikka
- lentoterminaali
- lentotiedustelu
- lentotoiminta
- lentotoimisto
- lentotukikohta
- lentotunti
- lentoturma
- lentourheilu
- lentovakuutus
- lentovalokuva
- lentovaneri
- lentovene
- lentovuoro
- lentoväline
- lentoväylä
- lentoyhteys
- lentoyhtiö
- liitolento
- liukulento
- matalalento
- matkalento
- mittarilento
- moottorilento
- muodostelmalento
- paluulento
- pariutumislento
- parveilulento
- pommituslento
- postilento
- purjelento
- reittilento
- sairaankuljetuslento
- selkälento
- soidinlento
- sokkolento
- sukkulalento
- taitolento
- taksilento
- tiedustelulento
- tilauslento
- tähdenlento
- vaakalento
- yksinlento
- ylilento
- yölento
Etymology 2[edit]
Adverb[edit]
lento
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian lento. Doublet of lent.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
lento
Further reading[edit]
- “lento”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lento m (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “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.
Ingrian[edit]
Noun[edit]
lento
- flight (the act of flying)
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lento (feminine lenta, masculine plural lenti, feminine plural lente, superlative lentissimo)
Related terms[edit]
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lento
Verb[edit]
lentō (present infinitive lentāre, perfect active lentāvī, supine lentātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) I bend under strain, I flex
Conjugation[edit]
References[edit]
- “lento”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- “lento”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈlẽ.tu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlẽ.tu/, [ˈl̪ẽ̞ɪ̯̃ⁿ.t̪ʊ]
- Hyphenation: len‧to
- Rhymes: -ẽtu
Adjective[edit]
lento m (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas, comparable)
Inflection[edit]
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 |
augmentative | — | — | — | — |
diminutive | lentinho | lentinha | lentinhos | lentinhas |
Related terms[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from Italian lento.
Adverb[edit]
lento
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin lentus. Compare the inherited Old Spanish form liento (“humid, wet”), which has a meaning also found in some senses of Galician and Portuguese lento, Asturian llentu; cf. also Valencian Catalan llenta[1].
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
lento (feminine lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas, superlative lentísimo)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- lentitud (“slowness”)
References[edit]
- “lento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN
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