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lentamente

Portuguese, adverb/ˌlẽ.taˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/

lentamente is a Portuguese adverb meaning “slowly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “de modo lento, com lentidão; vagarosamente”.

What does lentamente mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    slowly

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. de modo lento, com lentidão; vagarosamente 2. de forma pausada, compassada

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of lentamente

  • mais lentamente comparative
  • o mais lentamente superlative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce lentamente?

  • Brazil /ˌlẽ.taˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /ˌlẽ.tɐˈmẽ.tɨ/
  • Brazil /ˌlẽɲtaˈmẽj̃t͡ʃi/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to lentamente

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is lentamente in Portuguese?

lentamente appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).