devagar
/devaˈɡaɾ/
adverb
A2
o (masc.) a (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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slowly
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Fale devagar.
Speak slowly.
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Similar words
vagarosamente is more formal or literary; devagar is the everyday word — both mean "slowly."
devagar and lentamente are close synonyms for "slowly," largely interchangeable, both everyday words.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does devagar mean?
slowly
2 Fill the gap: Fale ___.
Full sentence: Fale devagar. (Speak slowly.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches devagar?
devagar: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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