noun
el lago
lake
Gran extensión de agua rodeada de tierra por todos lados.
Definition & meaning
Lago means lake: a large body of water surrounded by land.
Grammar & Word origin
- Masculine noun: el lago; plural: los lagos.
- From Latin lacus, meaning “lake.”
Synonyms & antonyms
- laguna — a lagoon or small lake, generally smaller or shallower than a lago.
- estanque — a pond, usually smaller than a lake and sometimes artificial.
There is no direct antonym.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
El lago está muy tranquilo esta tarde.noun
The lake is very calm this afternoon.
Caminamos junto al lago esta mañana.noun
We walked by the lake this morning.
¿Puedes ver el lago desde aquí?noun
Can you see the lake from here?
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