despacio

/desˈpaθjo/, [d̪esˈpa.θjo]

slowly


Adverb despacio

  1. slowly
  2. (Latin America) quietly

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Coma despacio. Saboree su comida.

    Eat slowly. Savor your food.

  • Tom camina despacio.

    Tom walks slowly.

  • Él subió despacio por la escalera.

    He slowly climbed the stairs.

  • ¿Podría hablar más despacio, por favor?

    Could you please speak a little bit more slowly?

  • Mi abuela habla despacio.

    My grandmother speaks slowly.

  • Hable más despacio.

    Speak more slowly.

  • Hable despacio, por favor.

    Speak slowly, please.

  • Tom escribe despacio.

    Tom writes slowly.

  • Come despacio la comida.

    Eat meals slowly.

  • Vaya despacio.

    Go slow.

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