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Lento

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Len′to

(lā̍n′tō̍; E. lĕn′tō̍)
,
Adj.
&
adv.
[It.]
(Mus.)
Slow; in slow time; slowly; – rarely written
lente
.

Definition 2025

lento

lento

English

Adjective

lento ‎(comparative more lento, superlative most lento)

  1. (music) Very slow.

Adverb

lento ‎(comparative more lento, superlative most lento)

  1. (music) Very slowly.

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Anagrams

Esperanto

Noun

lento ‎(accusative singular lenton, plural lentoj, accusative plural lentojn)

  1. lentil (plant, seed)

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: len‧to

Etymology 1

lentää ‎(“to fly”) +‎ -o

Noun

lento

  1. The act of flying or being in the air.
  2. The flight in a flying vehicle or spacecraft.
Declension
Inflection of lento (Kotus type 1/valo, nt-nn gradation)
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
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Italian lento

Adverb

lento

  1. (music) lento (slowly)

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Italian lento

Adverb

lento

  1. (music) slowly; lento

Galician

Adjective

lento m (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas)

  1. slow

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Antonyms

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References

Italian

Etymology

From Latin lentus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛn.to/

Adjective

lento m ‎(feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lenti, feminine plural lente)

  1. slow

Antonyms

Related terms

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlen.toː/, [ˈɫɛn.toː]

Verb

lentō ‎(present infinitive lentāre, perfect active lentāvī, supine lentātum); first conjugation

  1. (transitive) I bend under strain, I flex

Inflection

   Conjugation of lento (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present lentō lentās lentat lentāmus lentātis lentant
imperfect lentābam lentābās lentābat lentābāmus lentābātis lentābant
future lentābō lentābis lentābit lentābimus lentābitis lentābunt
perfect lentāvī lentāvistī lentāvit lentāvimus lentāvistis lentāvērunt, lentāvēre
pluperfect lentāveram lentāverās lentāverat lentāverāmus lentāverātis lentāverant
future perfect lentāverō lentāveris lentāverit lentāverimus lentāveritis lentāverint
passive present lentor lentāris, lentāre lentātur lentāmur lentāminī lentantur
imperfect lentābar lentābāris, lentābāre lentābātur lentābāmur lentābāminī lentābantur
future lentābor lentāberis, lentābere lentābitur lentābimur lentābiminī lentābuntur
perfect lentātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect lentātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect lentātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present lentem lentēs lentet lentēmus lentētis lentent
imperfect lentārem lentārēs lentāret lentārēmus lentārētis lentārent
perfect lentāverim lentāverīs lentāverit lentāverīmus lentāverītis lentāverint
pluperfect lentāvissem lentāvissēs lentāvisset lentāvissēmus lentāvissētis lentāvissent
passive present lenter lentēris, lentēre lentētur lentēmur lentēminī lententur
imperfect lentārer lentārēris, lentārēre lentārētur lentārēmur lentārēminī lentārentur
perfect lentātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect lentātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — lentā — — lentāte —
future — lentātō lentātō — lentātōte lentantō
passive present — lentāre — — lentāminī —
future — lentātor lentātor — — lentantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives lentāre lentāvisse lentātūrus esse lentārī lentātus esse lentātum īrī
participles lentāns — lentātūrus — lentātus lentandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
lentāre lentandī lentandō lentandum lentātum lentātū

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin lentus.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈlẽ.tu/
  • Hyphenation: len‧to

Adjective

lento m ‎(feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas, comparable)

  1. slow (not quick in motion)

Inflection

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lentus.

Adjective

lento m ‎(feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas)

  1. slow

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related terms

References

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian lento.

Pronunciation

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