Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adverb & adjective In a very slow tempo, usually considered to be slower than adagio, and with great dignity. Used chiefly as a direction.
- noun A largo passage or movement.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun music a very slow
tempo - noun music a musical piece or movement in such a tempo
- adjective music strong and stately
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Chile largo is often pickled and served as a condiment, as are güero and habanero.
Warm Reading For Cool Nights: A Guide To Mexican Chiles 2003
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Chile largo is often pickled and served as a condiment, as are güero and habanero.
Warm Reading For Cool Nights: A Guide To Mexican Chiles 2003
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Bueno, pues, tengo mucho sueño y mañana va a ser un dia largo.
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Bueno, pues, tengo mucho sueño y mañana va a ser un dia largo.
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Fue la única que le dio dimensión internacional y visión de largo plazo a su discurso.
Global Voices in English » Colombia: The Extraordinary UNASUR Meeting in Bariloche 2009
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Bueno, pues, tengo mucho sueño y mañana va a ser un dia largo.
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Bueno, pues, tengo mucho sueño y mañana va a ser un dia largo.
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Several other works by the composer — including another premiere, "Al largo," in June — peppered the season.
Lindberg Makes His Mark on the N.Y. Philharmonic David Mermelstein 2010
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Bueno, pues, tengo mucho sueño y mañana va a ser un dia largo.
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Bueno, pues, tengo mucho sueño y mañana va a ser un dia largo.
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gelbbauchige_unke commented on the word largo
Is the name of the horse, which I fell off and broke bei clavicle.
October 9, 2007
fer_k commented on the word largo
and also the name of my favorite movement of the "Winter", on Vivaldi's The four seasons.
October 10, 2007