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slowly

adverb/dɨvɐɣɐˈɾiɲu/medium

de·va·ga·ri·nho

Definition

In a very slow manner, with great calm and patience.
The snail climbed the wall very slowly.
Explain it to me slowly, step by step.
Common collocations
walk slowlyspeak slowlygrow slowly

Etymology

De 'devagar' + sufixo diminutivo/afetivo '-inho'.

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