lente — meaning in English

English meaning

• nit noun The tiny egg of a louse, or the young louse itself, often found stuck to hair.
• slow adj Moving, acting, or happening at a low speed; not fast.

Senses

lente is used for these senses in English:

• nit The egg of a louse.
• slow Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

nit — full definition

1. noun The tiny egg of a louse, or the young louse itself, often found stuck to hair.
2. noun A minor flaw or trivial detail, especially one raised in overly picky criticism.
3. noun In poker slang, a player with an extremely cautious, low-risk style.

slow — full definition

1. adj Moving, acting, or happening at a low speed; not fast.
2. adj Not quick to understand or learn.
3. verb To make something move or happen at a reduced speed.

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