largo
adjectiveBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “largo” mean in English?
long
Example sentences
El río es muy largo.
The river is very long.
Vivimos en una casa grande.
We live in a large house.
How to use it
Largo means 'long', NOT 'large'. The Spanish words for large/big are 'grande' or 'gran'. Largo only refers to length, not size in general.
Common mistake
'Un largo café' does not mean a large coffee — it means a long coffee. Use 'grande' for size.