alçada

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Catalan

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alçada

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
IPA^(key): (Valencia)

Noun

alçada f (plural alçades)

height (of person or animal)
raise, raising, lift (act of making something higher)

Related terms

alçar
alçària (“height of an object”)
altura (“height from the base or ground”)

Participle

alçada f sg

feminine singular of alçat

Further reading

“alçada” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“alçada”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
“alçada” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈsa.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈsa.da/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˈsa.dɐ/

Hyphenation: al‧ça‧da

Noun

alçada f (plural alçadas)

area of responsibility, competence
Synonym: competência

o Metro de Lisboa se mantém na alçada do Governo ― the Lisbon metro falls under the government's responsibilities
jurisdiction
Synonym: jurisdição

Participle

alçada f sg

feminine singular of alçado

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