Romanian Word of the Day
încet
/în-CET/ • adverb — 7th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: slowly; at a low speed
Examples
- Vorbește mai încet, te rog.
(Speak more slowly, please.) - Mașina merge încet pe drumul umed.
(The car is going slowly on the wet road.) - Lucrează încet, dar sigur.
(He/she works slowly but surely.)
Synonyms
- lent
- încetișor
Use "încet" to ask someone to slow down speaking or moving, or to describe a low speed. It's the common adverb for 'slowly.' Avoid confusing it with "ușor" (easy/gentle), which can also mean 'gently' in some contexts but not necessarily 'slowly.'
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