lentamente
slowly
Beginner Adverb
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Pronunciation
/len.ta.ˈmen.te/
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Cultural Note
'Lentamente' reflects the Spanish appreciation for taking things at a relaxed pace. In health contexts, doctors often advise patients to move 'lentamente' during recovery. The slower pace of life in Spain, compared to many northern European or American cultures, is deeply valued and connected to wellness philosophy.
📝 Example Sentences
Respira lentamente para calmarte.
Breathe slowly to calm down.
Caminaba lentamente por el dolor de rodilla.
He walked slowly because of his knee pain.
La herida se curó lentamente.
The wound healed slowly.