No. 7,202 in Catalan
alentida
"Alentida" means "slowed down" or "sluggish" in English.
In a sentence
La resposta del servidor ha estat alentida per un problema de connexió.
The server's response has been slowed down due to a connection issue.
Here, 'alentida' is the past participle form of 'alentir', indicating that the response has been made slower due to an external factor.
La velocitat d'aprenentatge pot ser alentida per la falta d'interès.
Learning speed can be slowed down due to a lack of interest.
In this example, 'alentida' describes the potential slowing down of a process, showing a hypothetical condition.
El cotxe va anar en una marxa alentida per passar pel carrer estret.
The car proceeded at a slowed pace to pass through the narrow street.
The term 'alentida' here refers to the action being slower, which was intentional for navigating tight spaces.
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