Lento in english
Slow
pronunciation: sloʊ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: sloʊ part of speech: adjective
In gestures
lento1 = slow ; slowly ; time-consuming [time consuming] ; sluggish.
Example: International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.Example: However, lengthy and complex consultative committees can hinder revision, and make for a slowly changing scheme.Example: International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.Example: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.more:
» actuar lento = be slow off the mark ; be slow off the blocks .
Example: Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level. Example: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.» avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle .
Example: He ambushed them as they trundled down the path on their all-terrain vehicles.» cámara lenta = slow motion ; stop motion .
Example: For example, the most recent range of video recorders includes features like freeze frame, slow motion, fast motion and rapid search for individual frames. Example: And the beauty of this was captured in stop motion, which makes it looks like the tattoo creates itself.» cocción lenta = slow cooking .
Example: Shoulder muscles are well-developed so they need slow cooking to tenderise the meat and make it rich, sticky and irresistible.» cocer a fuego lento = simmer .
Example: Ham hocks should simmer for a couple of hours until the meat is ready to fall off the bone; then cut into bite or serving size pieces.» cocinado a fuego lento = long-braised .
Example: The best way to determine when long-braised, stewed, or poached meat is done is to stick a knife or skewer into the meat.» cocinado en su jugo a fuego lento = braised .
Example: Many classic braised dishes are highly evolved methods of cooking tough and otherwise unpalatable foods.» cocinar a fuego lento = coddle ; cook over + a low heat ; cook at + a low heat ; slow cook ; cook + slowly .
Example: By this definition, what we call a hard-boiled egg is an egg that has been coddled for 15 minutes or so. Example: Strain the liquid through a sieve into a clean saucepan and cook over a low heat, stirring constantly until the custard thickens. Example: Add the peeled potatoes and cook at a low heat for 25-30 minutes = Añadir las patatas peladas y cocinar a fuego lento durante 25-30 minutos. Example: Another benefit is that when you slow cook something, there is less liquid lost because of the sealed environment = Otro beneficio es que cuando se cocina a fuego lento, se pierde menos líquido debido al recipiente hermético. Example: The shoulder of pork has become a popular cut of meat in recent years, and it's a fantastic flavoursome meat joint when cooked slowly.» cocinar en su jugo a fuego lento = braise .
Example: My mom used to braise beef on a spit in the oven and finish it off with onions and tomatoes.» combustión lenta = smouldering combustion .
Example: The term smouldering combustion is often used to describe the heterogeneous combustion of a solid without the appearance of flame.» comenzar lento = be slow off the mark ; be slow off the blocks .
Example: Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level. Example: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.» de forma lenta pero segura = slowly but surely .
Example: Slowly but surely, piracy is suffocating Europe's cultural industries.» deportista lento pero seguro = plodder .
Example: A marathon is one of the only sporting events where 'plodders' can compete against world class runners having theoretically a chance to win.» empezar lento = be slow off the mark ; be slow off the blocks .
Example: Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level. Example: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.» fuego lento = low heat .
Example: Meanwhile, make comfit of garlic with the sesame oil over low heat for 30 to 35 minutes.» guiso a fuego lento = braise .
Example: Most braises call for the tougher cuts of meats or poultry.» hervir a fuego lento = simmer .
Example: Ham hocks should simmer for a couple of hours until the meat is ready to fall off the bone; then cut into bite or serving size pieces.» lento pero seguro = slowly but surely .
Example: Slowly but surely, piracy is suffocating Europe's cultural industries.» lento y pesado = plodding .
Example: However, his use of a remorselessly chronological approach yields a narrative that is often bitty, sometimes ponderously plodding.» olla de cocción lenta = crock pot ; slow cooker .
Example: Cooking dry beans in the crock pot makes them relatively hassle-free = Cocinar las legumbres secas en una olla de cocción lenta es relativamente fácil. Example: If the ingredients in a slow cooker recipe are doubled does the cooking time need to be doubled?.» olla de cocimiento lento = crock pot ; slow cooker .
Example: Cooking dry beans in the crock pot makes them relatively hassle-free = Cocinar las legumbres secas en una olla de cocción lenta es relativamente fácil. Example: If the ingredients in a slow cooker recipe are doubled does the cooking time need to be doubled?.» reaccionar lento = be slow off the mark ; be slow off the blocks .
Example: Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level. Example: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.» responder lento = be slow off the mark ; be slow off the blocks .
Example: Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level. Example: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.» ser lento = be slow off the mark ; be slow off the blocks .
Example: Rovers were slow off the mark and found themselves one down after five minutes, but Pat Daly soon had Rovers level. Example: They were still slow off the blocks and didn't seem like threatening the opposite goalie.lento2 = slow-witted.
Example: People who talk fast tend to be seen as not trustworthy, while those who speak too slowly are usually perceived as slow-witted or overly pedantic.