longo

Meaning

long

Opposite of

curto

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈloŋɡʊ]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: longus

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese longo, from Latin longus, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (“long”).

Sentences

O rabo é case tan longo coma a cabeza e o corpo .

The tail is almost as long as the head and body.

Ese espírito está esencialmente vivo e activo ao longo da historia da humanidade .

That spirit is essentially alive and active throughout the history of humanity.

Ten un longo pescozo e unhas orellas grandes e flexibles .

It has a long neck and large, flexible ears.

O camiño até a súa aprobación definitiva prevese longo .

The road to its final approval is long.

O uso de marihuana pode levar a problemas de adicción a longo prazo .

The use of marijuana can lead to long-term addiction problems.

Os iberos estendéronse ao longo da costa mediterránea da Península Ibérica .

The Iberians spread along the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula.