Parlez lentement
Speak slowly
Language note: The adverb 'lentement' softens the request, making your needs clear yet polite.
Culture note: Many appreciate a direct request but ensure politeness by maintaining a friendly tone.
Context: The person is still speaking quickly.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Parlez
[pahr-lay]
speak
To express words orally.
Parlez lentement s'il vous plaît.
Speak slowly please.
lentement
[lawn-tuh-mahn]
slowly
At a slow pace or rate.
Le professeur explique lentement.
The teacher explains slowly.
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