enlentecer

== Galician == === Etymology === From en- +‎ lento (“damp, moist”) +‎ -ecer. === Verb === enlentecer (first-person singular present enlentezo, first-person singular preterite enlentecín, past participle enlentecido) (transitive) to dampen, to moisten ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “enlentecer”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From en- +‎ lento (“slow”) +‎ -ecer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /enlenteˈθeɾ/ [ẽn.lẽn̪.t̪eˈθeɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /enlenteˈseɾ/ [ẽn.lẽn̪.t̪eˈseɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: en‧len‧te‧cer === Verb === enlentecer (first-person singular present enlentezco, first-person singular preterite enlentecí, past participle enlentecido) (transitive) to slow down, to hamper ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “enlentecer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025