largo

[ lahr-goh ]

adjective, adverb
  1. slow; in a broad, dignified style.

noun,plural lar·gos.
  1. a largo movement.

Origin of largo

1
From Italian, dating back to 1675–85; see origin at large

Words Nearby largo

Other definitions for Largo (2 of 2)

Largo
[ lahr-goh ]

noun
  1. a town in W Florida.

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British Dictionary definitions for largo

largo

/ (ˈlɑːɡəʊ) music /


adjective, adverb
  1. to be performed slowly and broadly

nounplural -gos
  1. a piece or passage to be performed in this way

Origin of largo

1
C17: from Italian, from Latin largus large

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