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la altura
height
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How do you say altura in Spanish?
How do you pronounce altura in Spanish?
altura is pronounced /la alˈtuɾa/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La altura máxima de esta montaña es impresionante.
The maximum height of this mountain is impressive.
La altura total del edificio nuevo será muy considerable.
The total height of the new building will be very considerable.
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Why is it feminine?
Altura is feminine because it derives from the Latin "altitūdo," which is a feminine noun ending in "-tūdo" (a productive feminine suffix in Latin), and this feminine gender was preserved through the sound changes that transformed Latin into Spanish, particularly the loss of the final "-o" that left the "-a" ending characteristic of Spanish feminine nouns.
What is the Spanish word for height?
The Spanish word for height is la altura — feminine.
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