lungo

See also: lùngo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lungo (literally long). Doublet of long.

Noun

lungo (plural lungos)

  1. An espresso drink with more hot water passed through the grounds than normal

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin longus (long, extended), from Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos (long).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlun.ɡo/
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  • Rhymes: -unɡo
  • Hyphenation: lùn‧go

Adjective

lungo (feminine lunga, masculine plural lunghi, feminine plural lunghe, superlative lunghissimo, diminutive lunghétto or lunghìno)

  1. long
    Antonym: corto
    L'anno è lungo.The year is long.

Noun

lungo m (plural lunghi)

  1. length

Preposition

lungo

  1. along

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlunɡo/ [ˈlũŋ.ɡo]
  • Rhymes: -unɡo
  • Syllabification: lun‧go

Adjective

lungo (feminine lunga, masculine plural lungos, feminine plural lungas)

  1. (Lunfardo) long