ADJECTIVE · SPANISH VOCABULARY

alto / alta

tall

First introduced in Chapter 2chapter overview.

How to use this word

Adjective

Place alto / alta so it agrees with the noun it describes. That means matching gender and number (singular/plural), and in many courses following the patterns your textbook gives for adjective position.

Example sentences

Ella es Alto / alta.In the practice dialogue my classmate sounds tall when she describes the scene outside our dorm.
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FAQ

What does alto / alta mean in Spanish?
tall (introduced in Chapter 2 in Chapurra).
How do you use alto / alta in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is alto / alta in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 2. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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