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Lento/a

Definition

(adj) Lacking in quickness or agility; taking longer than usual

Examples

Ella toma decisiones lentas y deliberadas.
She makes slow, deliberate decisions.
  • El metro iba lento a las ocho.

    The subway was slow at eight o'clock.

  • Hoy me siento lenta para correr.

    I'm slow today when it comes to running.

  • La conexión del hotel está lenta otra vez.

    The hotel Wi-Fi is slow again.

  • A las seis, el tráiler de Pedro seguía lento por la cuesta.

    At six, Pedro's trailer was still moving slowly up the hill.

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