lago

Meaning

lake

Concepts

lake

loch

mere

pond

sea

lough

lacus

lagoon

puddle

pool

hydronym

swamp

Hyphenated as

la‧go

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlaɡo/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish lago, from Latin lacus, from Proto-Italic *lakus, from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).

Sentences

Es un lago relativamente poco profundo , con muchos bancos de rocas .

It is a relatively shallow lake, with many rock banks.

Se encuentra situado junto al lago Müritz, el mayor de Alemania .

It is located next to Lake Müritz, the largest in Germany.