ralentizar
Spanish, verb/ralentiˈθaɾ/
ralentizar is spelled R-A-L-E-N-T-I-Z-A-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 56,127th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ralentizar is a Spanish verb meaning “to slow down” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer lento un proceso o una actividad; disminuir su ritmo o velocidad”.
What does ralentizar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to slow down
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Hacer lento un proceso o una actividad; disminuir su ritmo o velocidad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ralentizar
- ralentizo first-person present singular
- ralenticé first-person preterite singular
- ralentizado participle past
- c-z alternation
- ralentizando gerund
- ralentizada feminine participle past
- ralentizados masculine participle past
- ralentizadas feminine participle past
- ralentizas indicative informal present
- ralentizás indicative informal present
- ralentiza indicative present singular
- ralentizamos first-person indicative plural
- ralentizáis indicative plural present
- ralentizan indicative plural present
- ralentizaba first-person imperfect indicative
- ralentizabas imperfect indicative second-person
- ralentizábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- ralentizabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ralentizar?
- /ralentiˈθaɾ/
- [ra.lẽn̪.t̪iˈθaɾ]
- /ralentiˈsaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ralentizar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ralentizar in Spanish?
ralentizar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).