altas

/ˈaltas/, [ˈal̪.t̪as]

high, tall


Examples
  • Mi ciudad está rodeada por altas montañas.

    My town is surrounded by tall mountains.

  • Volvió a altas horas de la noche.

    He returned very late at night.

  • No exponga la consola o los accesorios a altas temperaturas, alta humedad o directamente a la luz del sol (use en un entorno donde las temperaturas varíen desde 5 ºC a 35 ºC, o 41 ºF a 95 ºF).

    Do not expose the console or accessories to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight (use in an environment where temperatures range from 5 °C to 35 °C or 41 °F to 95 °F).

  • Estos peces están acostumbrados a altas presiones y a la presencia de luz.

    These fishes are accustomed to high pressures and to the presence of light.

  • Las ganancias fueron muy altas.

    The profits were very high.

  • Las olas están hoy altas.

    The waves are high today.

  • Brasil tiene una de las tasas de criminalidad más altas del mundo.

    Brazil has one of the highest crime rates in the world.

  • Ella llegó al hotel a altas horas de la noche.

    She got to the hotel late at night.

  • Son más altas que ella.

    They are taller than she.

  • ¿Son altas?

    Are they tall?

  • Nuestras montañas en realidad no son muy altas. Las suyas son mucho más altas.

    Our mountains aren't really very high. Yours are much bigger.

  • Las olas están altas.

    The waves are high.

  • Tom tenía expectativas demasiado altas.

    Tom's expectations were too high.

  • Debido a sus altas calificaciones, él inevitablemente será aceptado en la universidad.

    Due to his high grades, he will inevitably be accepted to the university.

  • Las montañas de los Himalayas son más altas que las de Los Andes.

    The mountains in the Himalayas are higher than those in the Andes.

  • Ellos han escalado las montañas más altas y caminado por el suelo marino.

    They have climbed the highest mountains and walked on the floor of the seas.


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