devagar

Galician

Alternative forms

devagariño

Etymology

From de- +‎ vagar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /deβaˈɣaɾ/

Adverb

devagar

slowly
Synonyms: amodo, engorde, lentamente

Fillo, non corras; vai devagar. ― Son, don't run; go slowly.

References

“devagar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“devagar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“devagar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

From de- +‎ vagar.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.vaˈɡa(ʁ)/ [de.vaˈɡa(h)], /d͡ʒi.vaˈɡa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.vaˈɡa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /de.vaˈɡa(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒi.vaˈɡa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /de.vaˈɡa(ʁ)/ [de.vaˈɡa(χ)], /d͡ʒi.vaˈɡa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒi.vaˈɡa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.vaˈɡa(ɻ)/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.vɐˈɡaɾ/ [dɨ.vɐˈɣaɾ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.bɐˈɡaɾ/ [dɨ.βɐˈɣaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.vɐˈɡa.ɾi/ [dɨ.vɐˈɣa.ɾi]

Homophone: divagar (Brazil)
Hyphenation: de‧va‧gar

Adverb

devagar (comparable, comparative mais devagar, superlative o mais devagar or devagarinho)

slowly (at a slow speed)
Synonyms: lentamente, vagarosamente

Antonyms: rápido, rapidamente, (informal) vapt vupt

Further reading

“devagar” in Dicionário Online de Português.

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