Translation of Romanian word "încet" to English
încet
/ˈɨn.t͡ʃet/
Meaning
AdverbAt a slow pace.
How to use
In Romanian, "încet" is an adverb that means slowly. Common vocabulary item used in everyday spoken and written Romanian across formal and informal registers.
🇬🇧 English
slowly
Example
Am mers încet, ca să nu alunecăm.
We walked slowly so as not to slip.
Bebelușul învață să meargă încet.
The baby learns to walk slowly.
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🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationCommon phrases
- încet cu încetul— little by little, gradually
- vorbește mai încet— speak more quietly / slowly
- mers încet— slow walk / pace
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Romanian word "încet" mean?▼
The Romanian word "încet" means "slowly" in English.
How do you pronounce the Romanian word "încet"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Am mers încet, ca să nu alunecăm." (which translates as "We walked slowly so as not to slip.").
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