Lar·go (lär g ) A city of western Florida on the Gulf of Mexico northwest of St. Petersburg. It is a resort and processing center in a citrus-growing area. Population: 73,800. |
| lar·go (lärg) Music adv. & adj. In a very slow tempo, usually considered to be slower than adagio, and with great dignity. Used chiefly as a direction. n. pl. lar·gos A largo passage or movement. [Italian, from Latin largus, generous.] |
largo [ˈlɑːgəʊ] Music
adj & adv
(Music / Classical Music) to be performed slowly and broadly
n pl -gos
(Music / Classical Music) a piece or passage to be performed in this way
[from Italian, from Latin largus large]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | largo - (music) a composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and dignified manner music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements" musical passage, passage - a short section of a musical composition |
| Adj. | 1. | largo - very slow in tempo and broad in manner slow - at a slow tempo; "the band played a slow waltz" |
| Adv. | 1. | largo - slowly and broadly music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
Translations
largo [ˈlɑːgəʊ] N (Mus) → largo m
largo
n → Largo nt
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