🇬🇧🇪🇸 long - largo : English Lesson
adjective
Meaning of "long" ("largo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
"Long" describes something that stretches a far distance from one end to the other, or something that takes a lot of time to finish. If a line, a road, or hair is long, it goes on and on. If a movie or a wait is long, it feels like it takes forever to be done.
The line for ice cream was so long I grew a mustache while waiting, and I’m a kid.
The worm was so long I thought it was a tiny noodle looking for soup.
The dog’s tongue was so long it could probably lick next Tuesday.
The shopping receipt was so long I used it as a jump rope.
My To-Do list was so long I needed a bookmark in the middle of it.
Sam and his dog walk a long road to the small station. The dog finds a long stick and holds it in his mouth. His long tail waves like a flag. They wait a long time for the long train. At last the train comes. They smile and sit — the long walk is over and they are happy.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A1 Beginner
This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.
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