| English | Spanish | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | slow time (music) | adagio [m] |
| General | dance hall dance related to the gavotte and minuet, accompanied by music with two parts fast and slow | cuando [m] AR |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | slow music and dance, with the couple close together | apampichado [m] DO VE |
| Folklore | ||
| Folklore | danzón music, in a two by four beat with a slow rhythm | danzón [m] MX NI CU DO PR |
| Folklore | slow mejorana stringed instrument music | mesano [m] PA |
| Folklore | song and music of african origin with either a slow or lively beat and themes of oppression and slave exploitation | panalivio [m] PE |
| Folklore | popular slow dance music | son [m] NI CO |
