despacio
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desˈpaθjo/ [d̪esˈpa.θjo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /desˈpasjo/ [d̪esˈpa.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aθjo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -asjo (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: des‧pa‧cio
Adverb
despacio
- slowly
- Synonyms: lentamente, lento
- (Latin America) quietly
- Synonyms: bajito, en voz baja
Derived terms
diminutive
Further reading
- “despacio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024