How to Say "lengths" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “lengths” is “largos” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
in swimming, referring to one trip across the pool
Examples
Yo nado diez largos cada mañana para mantenerme activo.
I swim ten lengths every morning to stay active.
El director usó largos y primeros planos para crear tensión.
The director used long shots and close-ups to create tension.
Adjective-Turned-Noun
This is a case where the adjective 'largo' (long) is used as a noun, meaning 'the long segment' (of the pool). This is common for measurements or specific types of objects.
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