Translation
tall, high; loud
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Word origin
From Latin altus ('high, deep').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- altus
- English cognates
- altitude, exalt
Grammar
Examples
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My brother is very tall.
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The music is very loud.
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They live in a tall building.
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alto: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 2: Words 411-420.