lentamente

[ˌlẽn̪t̪aˈmẽn̪t̪e]

/[ˌlẽn̪t̪aˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

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The verdict

“lentamente” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,350. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,350
frequency rank, Spanish
17,327
“L” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que se hace o procede con lentitud; de un modo lento, con poca velocidad.

Key facts for lentamente
PropertyValue
Headwordlentamente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˌlẽn̪t̪aˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters10
Frequency rank#4,350
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lentamente” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). lentamente lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around lentamente (IPA [ˌlẽn̪t̪aˈmẽn̪t̪e]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #4,350 among 17,327 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que se hace o procede con lentitud; de un modo lento, con poca velocidad.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for lentamente, with forms such as "elntamente", "lenatmente", and "lenntamente". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is lentamente, spelled L-E-N-T-A-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que se hace o procede con lentitud; de un modo lento, con poca velocidad.

Synonyms

despacio

Antonyms

rápidamente

This word in other languages

slowly(English)lentement(Français)langsam(Deutsch)devagar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elntamente
  • lenatmente
  • lenntamente
  • lentaemnte
  • lentamenet
  • lentamennte
  • lentamentte
  • lentametne
  • lentammente
  • lentamnete
  • lentmaente
  • lenttamente
  • letnamente
  • llentamente
  • lnetamente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lentamente - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

elntamente2lenatmente2lenntamente1lentaemnte2lentamenet2lentamennte1lentamentte1lentametne2
Edit distance from "lentamente"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lentamente"?
"lentamente" is spelled L-E-N-T-A-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌlẽn̪t̪aˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "lentamente" mean?
As an adverb, "lentamente" means: Que se hace o procede con lentitud; de un modo lento, con poca velocidad.
What are common misspellings of "lentamente"?
Common misspellings include "elntamente", "lenatmente", "lenntamente", "lentaemnte", "lentamenet". The correct spelling is "lentamente".
How do you pronounce "lentamente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lentamente" is [ˌlẽn̪t̪aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lentamente" come from?
"lentamente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “lentamente”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-E-N-T-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌlẽn̪t̪aˈmẽn̪t̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list