Spanish Expression · Native
pasar de largo
to pass by without stopping / to ignore
Pronunciation: pah-SAR deh LAR-goh
Meaning
To go past a place or person without stopping, or to intentionally disregard something or someone.
Example
El autobús pasó de largo porque no le hice la señal.
The bus passed by without stopping because I didn't signal it.
Practice tips
- Practice pasar de largo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish expression is for native-level learners.