Usage Note
Laggiù combines là ('there') and giù ('down') to indicate a place that is both distant and lower in elevation or perspective — 'down there, far below.' It contrasts with lassù ('up there'). The written accent on the final ù signals the final stress.
Examples
"Puoi vedere il mare laggiù."
Natural Translation
You can see the sea down there.
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