Catalan

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

• (tallness): altesa

Related terms

• alt

Galician

Noun

altura f ‎(plural alturas)

1. height

Related terms

• altitude

Italian

Noun

altura f ‎(plural alture)

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

Anagrams

• urlata

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

altūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of altūrus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese altura, from Late Latin *altura.

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

Synonyms

• (height): eminência
• (moment): instante, momento
• (period): época, fase, ponto

Spanish

Pronunciation

Noun

altura f ‎(plural alturas)

1. height
2. altitude

Related terms

• alto

See also

• elevado
• elevación