altura

Catalan

Etymology

alt + -ura.

Pronunciation

Noun

altura f (plural altures)

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

Synonyms


Galician

Etymology

alto + -ura.

Noun

altura f (plural alturas)

  1. height

Italian

Etymology

alto + -ura.

Noun

altura f (plural alture)

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

Anagrams


Latin

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

Participle

altūrā

  1. ablative feminine singular of altūrus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese altura, from alto + -ura.

Pronunciation

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

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. (in the plural) sky, firmament

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

alto (high) + -ura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈtuɾa/, [al̪ˈt̪uɾa]
  • (file)

Noun

altura f (plural alturas)

  1. height
  2. altitude

See also

Further reading

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