largo

\laʁ.ɡo\

/\laʁ.ɡo\/ adv

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The verdict

“largo” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,925. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,925
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Très lentement. On le met en tête d’un morceau de musique pour indiquer qu’on doit le jouer très lentement.

Corpus desk

Index FR-largo · largo · French

largo · rank #36,925 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,925
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH lapidation

Nearest frequency peer: lapidation (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « largo »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « largo » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

largo vs logo
60% similar
largo vs lars
60% similar
largo vs Larry
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for largo
PropertyValue
Headwordlargo
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\laʁ.ɡo\
Letters5
Frequency rank#36,925
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « largo »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).largose place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « lapidation » (#36,924), « latent » (#36,926), « Lair » (#36,923). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « largo » est au #36,925. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around largo (IPA \laʁ.ɡo\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #36,925 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Très lentement. On le met en tête d’un morceau de musique pour indiquer qu’on doit le jouer très lentement.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for largo, with forms such as "alrgo", "lagro", and "larggo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "logo", "lars", "Larry", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is largo, spelled L-A-R-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Très lentement. On le met en tête d’un morceau de musique pour indiquer qu’on doit le jouer très lentement.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alrgo
  • lagro
  • larggo
  • larog
  • larrgo
  • llargo
  • lrago

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of largo - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

alrgo2lagro2larggo1larog2larrgo1llargo1lrago2
Edit distance from "largo"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "largo"?
"largo" is spelled L-A-R-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is \laʁ.ɡo\.
What does "largo" mean?
As an adverb, "largo" means: Très lentement. On le met en tête d’un morceau de musique pour indiquer qu’on doit le jouer très lentement.
What words are commonly confused with "largo"?
"largo" is commonly confused with "logo", "lars", "Larry". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "largo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "largo" is \laʁ.ɡo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "largo" come from?
"largo" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "largo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

kyste#36,920isles#36,912lésés#36,943mamma#36,947

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

laffitte7 variantsminet7 variantshumus7 variantsHuang7 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list