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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian lungo (literally “long”). Doublet of long.
Noun
lungo (plural lungos)
- An espresso drink made with more hot water than normal
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Italian
Etymology
From Latin longus (“long, extended”), from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (“long”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
lungo (feminine lunga, masculine plural lunghi, feminine plural lunghe, superlative lunghissimo, diminutive lunghétto or lunghìno)
- long
- Antonym: corto
- L'anno è lungo. ― The year is long.
Noun
lungo m (plural lunghi)
- length
Preposition
lungo
- along
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlunɡo/
- Rhymes: -unɡo
- Syllabification: lun‧go
Adjective
lungo (feminine lunga, masculine plural lungos, feminine plural lungas)
- (Lunfardo) long