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Meaning of altura | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[alˈtuɾɐ]

Definitions

  1. height
    feminine
  2. highness
    feminine
  3. hill, height
    feminine
  4. deep sea, open sea
    feminine
  5. Equivalent to 'height': The distance from the base to the top of something.

Equivalents

Cymraeg cefnfor
English height open sea
Español mar ancha piélago
Français haute mer large
Gaeilge mórmhuir
Italiano alto mare
日本語 外海
한국어 외해
മലയാളം നടുകടൽ
Nederlands open zee volle zee
Português alto mar mar aberto
Русский открытое море

Examples

“Outrosy mandamos que o dicto martin bezerra et sua moller façan outra porta a a dicta casa noua en a outra quadra via de de çima en o chaao, et que non aia altura nehuna do terreo, et que seia ancha tanto por que posa entrar longura de hun tonel a traues, et de altura por que posa entrar un ome ençima de hun caualo, et que non seia ferrada de ferro, saluo palmelas et golfoos pertenesçentes.”

Otherwise, we command that said Martin Becerra and his wife should made another gate in this new house, in the other yard, in the ground level, which should not have any elevation over the ground; it should be wide enough to enter a barrel in long, and its height must be enough for a mounted man, and it should have no iron reinforcements beyond the needed leaves and pins

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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