adverb
despacito
slowly
De manera lenta, sin prisa o suavemente.
The word "despacito" in Spanish is the diminutive form of "despacio," which means "slowly." Therefore, "despacito" can be translated to "very slowly" or "gently." It is often used to indicate something should be done with care, at a slow pace, or in a gentle manner. The term gained international recognition after the popular song "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee.
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Examples
El niño caminaba despacito para no caer.adverb
The boy was walking slowly to avoid falling.
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