alto
adjective
· #22 most common adjective
1
tall
"Es tan alto que saluda lámparas."
He is so tall he greets lamps.
2
high
"El precio alto ofendió mi bolsillo."
The high price offended my pocket.
3
loud
"La música alta interrogó mis huesos."
The loud music interrogated my bones.
adverb
· commonloud, loudly, high
"Habla más alto, no te oigo."
Speak louder, I can't hear you.
masculine noun
· commonstop, halt, break
"Hicimos un alto para descansar."
We made a stop to rest.