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No. 1,375 in Spanish

antiguo

"Antiguo" means "old" or "ancient."

In a sentence

  • Este edificio antiguo tiene más de 200 años.

    This ancient building is over 200 years old.

    Here, 'antiguo' means 'ancient' or 'old', describing the age and historical significance of the building.

  • Tengo una amistad antigua con él, desde que éramos niños.

    I have an old friendship with him, since we were children.

    In this sentence, 'antigua' conveys the sense of something longstanding or enduring, referring to the duration of the friendship.

  • En mi antigua casa había un jardín muy grande.

    In my former house, there was a very large garden.

    Here, 'antigua' refers to something that was previously owned or associated, describing the prior residence.

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