devagar

slowly

Usages of devagar

• Você deve tocar essa canção mais devagar para a criança escutar melhor.: You must play this song more slowly so the child can listen better.
• Nós sempre caminhamos devagar na cidade bonita.: We always walk slowly in the beautiful city.
• A médica da clínica explicou tudo devagar, e eu entendi melhor.: The doctor at the clinic explained everything slowly, and I understood better.
• Na academia, eu tento respirar devagar para que eu fique mais saudável e menos ansiosa.: At the gym, I try to breathe slowly so that I get healthier and less anxious.
• Minha mãe descasca a maçã devagar, mas eu descasco a laranja rapidamente.: My mother peels the apple slowly, but I peel the orange quickly.
• Para eu não escorregar, vou andar devagar.: So that I do not slip, I am going to walk slowly.
• Meu tio atravessou a ponte devagar porque estava chovendo muito.: My uncle crossed the bridge slowly because it was raining a lot.
• A vizinhança fica mais silenciosa à noite, e eu gosto de caminhar devagar pela calçada.: The neighborhood gets quieter at night, and I like to walk slowly along the sidewalk.
• Você tem que esfregar a pia devagar.: You have to scrub the sink slowly.
• A mancha de café não saiu, então vou enxaguar a blusa de novo e torcer devagar.: The coffee stain did not come out, so I am going to rinse the blouse again and wring it out slowly.
• Quando a sopa começa a ferver, eu mexo devagar e fecho a tampa da panela.: When the soup starts to boil, I stir slowly and close the pot lid.
• Se você mexer o café devagar, ele vai ficar melhor.: If you stir the coffee slowly, it will get better.
• A menina quis chorar, mas respirou devagar e conseguiu descer as escadas com calma.: The girl wanted to cry, but breathed slowly and managed to go down the stairs calmly.
• Se você mastigar devagar, vai ficar mais fácil engolir esse remédio.: If you chew slowly, it will be easier to swallow this medicine.
• A dentista disse que eu preciso mastigar devagar por alguns dias.: The dentist said that I need to chew slowly for a few days.
• Naquela aula, a professora explicou tudo devagar.: In that class, the teacher explained everything slowly.

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