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lentissimo

[ len-tis-uh-moh; Italian len-tees-see-maw ]

adjective

  1. very slow.


adverb

  1. very slowly.

lentissimo

/ ɛˈɪɪˌəʊ /

adjective

  1. music to be played very slowly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lentissimo1

1900–05; < Italian, superlative of lento lento
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lentissimo1

Italian, superlative of lento slow
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From Tijuana to Brownsville, Texas, along the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexican border, everything on wheels moved at a lentissimo pace last week, when it moved at all.

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