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    Largo (en. Long)

    /ˈlaɾɣo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to something that occupies a lot of space in length.
    The river is long and winding.
    El río es largo y serpenteante.
    That lasts a long time.
    It was a long and tiring trip.
    Fue un viaje largo y cansado.
    That has a size greater than average.
    The t-shirt I bought is longer than others I have.
    La camiseta que compré es más larga que otras que tengo.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'longus', which means extended or prolonged.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in the long term
    That is considered for an extended period of time.
    a largo plazo
    along
    Along; in a prolonged direction or line.
    a largo de
    at great length
    With a lot of detail or in depth.
    largo y tendido

    Related Words

    length
    Measure of the extent of an object or distance.
    longitud
    dilatation
    The increase in size or extension of an object.
    dilatación
    extension
    The degree or measure of something that stretches out.
    extensión

    Slang Meanings

    A person who tends to be long-winded in their explanations.
    Don't be so long-winded, get to the point.
    No seas tan largo, ve al grano.
    A situation that unnecessarily drags on.
    That meeting was too long.
    Esa reunión fue demasiado larga.