Usages of lentement
Mon grand-père marche très lentement.
My grandfather walks very slowly.
Le train va très vite, mais le bus va très lentement.
The train goes very fast, but the bus goes very slowly.
Il marche vraiment lentement.
He walks really slowly.
Respirez profondément et levez-vous lentement.
Breathe deeply and get up slowly.
La fourmi qui marche lentement porte un grand morceau de pain.
The ant that walks slowly carries a large piece of bread.
La peau cicatrise lentement avec cette encre.
The skin heals slowly with this ink.
Si périlleuse que soit la falaise, tu devrais grimper lentement.
However perilous the cliff may be, you should climb slowly.
L'artisan distille le jasmin le plus lentement, si bien que l'arôme est exceptionnel.
The artisan distills the jasmine the slowest, with the result that the aroma is exceptional.
Tu traces cette courbe aussi lentement que le professeur, avec maîtrise.
You draw this curve as slowly as the teacher, with mastery.
L'autruche court non pas lentement, mais très vite.
The ostrich runs not slowly, but very fast.
Tu dois expirer lentement et répéter le mantra pour te recentrer.
You must exhale slowly and repeat the mantra to refocus yourself.
Le client le plus prétentieux du restaurant mâchait sa viande lentement.
The most pretentious client of the restaurant was chewing his meat slowly.
Je vais lever la jambe, puis je pivoterai lentement.
I am going to raise my leg, then I will pivot slowly.
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