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    Despacito (en. Slowly)

    /des.paˈsi.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adverb
    Indicates that something is done slowly.
    They danced slowly on the dance floor.
    Bailaron despacito en la pista.
    Calmly or unhurried.
    The teacher explained slowly so that everyone understood.
    El maestro explicó despacito para que todos entendieran.
    Refers to a smooth and measured rhythm.
    The song has a slow rhythm that invites relaxation.
    La canción tiene un ritmo despacito que invita a relajarse.

    Etymology

    Diminutive of 'slow', which comes from Latin 'despatius' meaning 'slowly'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dance slowly
    To dance in a slow and sensual manner.
    bailar despacito
    speak slowly
    To speak calmly, articulating each word well.
    hablar despacito
    do everything slowly
    To carry out any activity in a tranquil and unhurried manner.
    hacer todo despacito

    Related Words

    slowly
    In a slow or measured manner.
    despacio
    calm
    That is calm or serene.
    tranquilo
    slow
    That moves or acts at a low speed.
    lenta

    Slang Meanings

    To do things with calmness and tranquility.
    Let's do it slowly, without rushing.
    Vamos a hacerlo despacito, sin apuros.
    To take life more leisurely.
    Sometimes you have to live slowly and enjoy the moment.
    A veces hay que vivir despacito y disfrutar del momento.