alto

/ˈalto/, [ˈal̪.t̪o]

high

Examples

Se comprobó que las pulgas que viven en los perros saltan más alto que las pulgas que viven en los gatos.

It was proven that fleas living on dogs jump higher than fleas living on cats.

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Para entrar en las fuerzas especiales tienes que ser alto y fuerte, muy fuerte.

In order to join the special forces you got to be tall and strong, very strong.

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Tú eres más alto que ella.

You are taller than she.

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Tom es tan alto como Jim.

Tom is as tall as Jim.

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Un hombre alto se me acercó.

A tall man came up to me.

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¡Alto! Es suficiente alcohol por esta noche.

Stop! That's enough alcohol for tonight.

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Ken es tan alto como Bill.

Ken is as tall as Bill.

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No es tan alto como su padre.

He is not as tall as his father.

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Es tan alto como mi padre.

He is as tall as my father.

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Ningún chico de la clase es más alto que Bill.

No boy in the class is taller than Bill.

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El criminal salió de la casa con los brazos en alto.

The criminal came out of the house with arms raised.

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Tom es sólo un poquito más alto que María.

Tom is only just a little bit taller than Mary.

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Mi padre es el más alto de todos nosotros.

My father is the tallest of us all.

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¿Dónde está el punto más alto en la tierra?

Where is the highest point on earth?

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Es alto y parece fuerte.

He is tall and looks strong.

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Él es rico, alto y famoso.

He's rich, tall and famous.

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Alto o disparo.

Stop, or I'll shoot.

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Un edificio alto fue construido al lado de mi casa.

A tall building was built next to my house.

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Había una bandera en lo más alto del palo.

There was a flag at the top of the pole.

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¿A que está jugando aquel hombre alto?

What's that tall man playing?

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