How do you say “to slow down” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say alentir, cala, emperesi, moula, ralenti, relenta. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | alentir, cala, emperesi, moula, ralenti, relenta |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
alentir
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to slow down |
cala
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to cease, to deflate (fig), to lean (to lean, to yield); to appease; to lower; to stall; to slow down; to settle; to tend |
emperesi
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to slow down |
moula
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to soften, to mould, to slow down; to gadroon; to release; to let go |
ralenti
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to slow down; to dampen again |
relenta
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to slow down |