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largo

Spanish, noun

largo is spelled L-A-R-G-O (5 letters) and appears 200 times per million words in written Spanish, the 409th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Largo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “length” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of largar. With an accent, largó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of largar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “El espacio entre dos puntos”.

What does largo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    long (having much distance from one terminating point to another)

  2. 2

    long, lengthy, extended, prolonged, protracted, (having great duration)

  3. 3

    long, long-running (seemingly lasting a lot of time)

  4. 4

    good (slightly larger than the given amount)

    un kilo largo de naranjas

  5. 5

    (used with words for "ball" or "pass") long, high-distance

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelength

  2. 2

    masculinepitch

interjection

  1. 1

    get out!, scram!

  2. 2

    get away!

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of largar

verb

as largó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of largar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que tiene una gran longitud. 2. Que su longitud es apreciablemente mayor que sus otras dimensiones. 3. Que tiene una gran duración. 4. Que es más de lo que el número o la cantidad indica.

noun: 1. El espacio entre dos puntos.

interjection: 1. Manera de echar a alguien de un sitio de forma peyorativa.

noun: 1. Movimiento de poca celeridad. 2. Composición (o parte de ella) que se ha de hacer largamente.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of largo

  • larga feminine
  • largos masculine plural
  • largas feminine plural
  • larguísimo superlative
  • longuísimo superlative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to largo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is largo in Spanish?

largo appears 200 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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