Romanian Word of the Day
încet
/în-CET/ • adverb — 3rd of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: slowly; not quickly
Examples
- Vorbește, te rog, mai încet.
(Please speak more slowly.) - Merge încet pe trotuar pentru că este ud.
(He/She walks slowly on the sidewalk because it's wet.) - Încet-încet, totul se va rezolva.
(Slowly but surely, everything will be resolved.)
Synonyms
- lent
- încetișor
- încet-încet
Use "încet" to tell someone to slow down speech or movement (e.g., "Vorbește mai încet"). It can be intensified with "mai" (more slowly) or repeated as "încet-încet" for 'gradually'. The stress falls on the second syllable (CET).
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