Usages of lento
Este carro es muy rápido, pero yo manejo lentamente.
This car is very fast, but I drive slowly.
¿Te gusta leer lentamente?
Do you like to read slowly?
¿Por qué el servicio es lentísimo?
Why is the service extremely slow?
El tráfico es lentísimo por la tormenta.
The traffic is extremely slow because of the storm.
Si el programa está lento, reinicio el sistema.
If the program is slow, I restart the system.
¿Estará roto el vagón? Va lentísimo antes de la caída.
Could the car be broken? It is going extremely slowly before the drop.
El metro es conveniente; en cambio, el autobús es lento por el tráfico.
The subway is convenient; however, the bus is slow because of traffic.
Yo iba a abrir el frasco, pero hay que hacerlo lenta y cuidadosamente.
I was going to open the vial, but one must do it slowly and carefully.
El navegador es lentísimo por el centro de la ciudad.
The GPS is extremely slow through the city center.
Este es el tramo en el cual debes manejar lento.
This is the stretch in which you must drive slowly.
Aunque el proceso es lento, el idioma viene evolucionando.
Although the process is slow, the language has been evolving.
Para ser persuasivo, tienes que hablar lento y mejorar tu entonación.
To be persuasive, you have to speak slowly and improve your intonation.
El moderador pensaba que el actor elocuente había hablado lento y seguro.
The moderator thought that the eloquent actor had spoken slowly and confidently.
El tictac del reloj suena lenta y constantemente.
The ticking of the clock sounds slowly and constantly.
Llevo horas sin rebasar al pelotón, y hasta el ciclista más lento me pasó.
I have gone hours without overtaking the peloton, and even the slowest cyclist passed me.
La descompresión es lenta, pero el buzo se acostumbra a ello.
Decompression is slow, but the diver gets used to it.
El principio del libro es lento.
The beginning of the book is slow.
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