longo

Meaning

long

Hyphenated as

lon‧go

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlõ.ɡu/

Etymology

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

Sentences

Houve um longo silêncio .

There was a long silence.

O casal faz uma caminhada ao longo do penhasco .

The couple takes a walk along the cliff.

Facilita a criação do retorno esperado a longo prazo .

Facilitates the creation of long-term expected return.

Mas todos os remédios demonstraram sua ineficiência ao longo do tempo .

But all the remedies have demonstrated their inefficiency over time.