Vocabulary
alto
alta: femininetall; high; loud; upper, top; senior (rank)
Adjective
alta
certificate of discharge (from a hospital); entry into a profession or organization; tax declaration, tax return
Noun
diseño
design; layout; a rough map required to accompany Spanish and Mexican land grant petitions made in Alta California prior to the Mexican–American War
Noun
HDA
initialism of hemorragia digestiva alta
Noun
en alta voz
synonym of en voz alta (“out loud”)
Adverb
Fleix
a village in La Vall de Laguar, Marina Alta, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Name
milpaltense
of, from or relating to Milpa Alta
Adjective
chinchano
native or inhabitant of Chincha Alta (usually male)
Noun
diseño de terreno
a "design of the land" or landmap. Prior to becoming part of the United States, Mexico had established a land granting system for Alta California. It required the grantee to submit a "letter of request" accompanied by a diseño de terreno.
Noun
chinchano
of, from or relating to Chincha Alta
Adjective
milpaltense
native or inhabitant of Milpa Alta
Noun
altamente
highly (extremely)
Adverb
altar
altar (flat-topped structure used for religious rites); stone that separates the firebox from the hearth in reverberatory furnaces
Noun
altavoz
loudspeaker, speaker (an electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound); loudspeaker, speaker enclosure, speaker cabinet (an encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices and usually other electrical equipment such as a driver); speakerphone, speaker (a loudspeaker on a telephone that broadcasts the sound, to use handsfree)
Noun
altanero
arrogant, haughty
Adjective
alta mar
open sea, high seas (regions of ocean far from shore)
Noun
altanería
haughtiness, arrogance
Noun
altaico
Altaic
Adjective
alta gama
high-end
Noun
alta danza
saltarello
Noun
altamirense
of, from or relating to the city of Altamira or surrounding municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Adjective
altar mayor
high altar
Noun
altazimutal
altazimuth
Adjective
altas horas
small hours; the very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep, ungodly hours
Noun
altamirense
native or inhabitant of the city of Altamira or surrounding municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Noun
alta montaña
high-altitude mountain
Noun
alta costura
haute couture
Noun
alta tensión
high tension
Noun
altas esferas
upper echelons
Noun
alta traición
high treason (criminal disloyalty to one's country)
Noun
alta fidelidad
high fidelity (electronic system)
Noun
alta tecnología
high tech
Noun