altura

Etymology

alt +‎ -ura.

Noun

altura f (plural altures)

1. height (distance from the base of something to the top)
2. tallness (quality or characteristic of being tall)

Etymology

alto +‎ -ura.

Noun

altura f (plural alturas)

1. height

Etymology

alto +‎ -ura.

Noun

altura f (plural alture)

1. height, high ground
2. deep sea
3. high water

Anagrams

• urlata

Participle

altūra

1. nominative feminine singular of altūrus
2. nominative neuter plural of altūrus
3. accusative neuter plural of altūrus
4. vocative feminine singular of altūrus
5. vocative neuter plural of altūrus

altūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of altūrus

Etymology

From Old Portuguese altura, from alto +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /aɫˈtuɾɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈturɐ/
• Hyphenation: al‧tu‧ra

Noun

altura f (plural alturas)

1. height

   Tenho medo de altura.

   I'm afraid of heights.

2. altitude
3. moment, period (in time, usually referring to the past)

   Nessa altura, ninguém vivia na ilha.

   At that time nobody lived on the island.

4. loftiness
5. (plural) sky, firmament

Etymology

alto +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈtuɾa/, [al̪ˈt̪uɾa]

• Audio (Latin America)

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Noun

altura f (plural alturas)

1. height
2. altitude

See also

• elevado
• elevación