A2🔤 Letters I & L
Italian word
largo
wide, broad
Looks like
large
big in size
⚠️ The trap
'Largo' means wide or broad, not big or large. 'Una maglietta larga' = 'a loose/baggy T-shirt', not a large one. For size use 'grande'. 'Grande pizza' = large pizza.
To say "big in size" in Italian:
grande (for large/big); largo (for wide/broad)
"largo" in English means:
wide, broad
Example
"La strada è larga ma non è grande."
"The street is wide but it is not large."
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