alçada

Catalan

Noun

alçada f (plural alçades)

  1. altitude, height
  2. raise, raising, lift (act of making something higher)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: al‧ça‧da

Noun

alçada f (plural alçadas)

  1. area of responsibility, competence
    Synonym: competência
    o Metro de Lisboa se mantém na alçada do Governo
    the Lisbon metro falls under the government's responsabilities
  2. jurisdiction
    Synonym: jurisdição

Participle

alçada

  1. feminine singular of the past participle of alçar
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