🇪🇸 How to say

“long” in Spanish

largo
Illustration of "long" in a Spanish cultural setting
A woman stands beside a winding river stretching far into the distance, with tall grasses and distant mountains visible under the clear blue sky.

Usage note

Use 'largo' to describe physical length or duration, and note that it changes to 'larga' for feminine nouns like 'clase' or 'película'.

Examples

  • El río es muy largo.

    The river is very long.

  • Tengo el pelo largo.

    I have long hair.

  • La clase fue larga hoy.

    The class was long today.

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What does "largo" mean?

  • A. long
  • B. first
  • C. large
  • D. same

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