largar

/laɾˈɣaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
largo
preterite (yo)
largué
past participle
largado

Meaning

  1. to let go

    • Largó el cabo.

      He let go of the rope.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

dejar

largar is more colloquial and abrupt; dejar is more general, and also means "to leave," a place — both can mean "to let go."

Practice

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