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Definition of "largo" []

  • In a very slow tempo, usually considered to be slower than adagio, and with great dignity. Used chiefly as a direction. (adverb)
  • A largo passage or movement. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "largo" in a sentence
  • "Chile largo is often pickled and served as a condiment, as are güero and habanero."
  • "Bueno, pues, tengo mucho sueño y mañana va a ser un dia largo."
  • "Several other works by the composer — including another premiere, "Al largo," in June — peppered the season."
Words like "largo"
argo
margot