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Catalan
Etymology
From de + alt. First attested in the 14th century.
Pronunciation
Adverb
dalt
- above (in a higher place)
- Antonym: davall
Noun
dalt m (plural dalts)
- high part of something, (plural) upstairs
- Antonym: baix
- L'escola estava situada als dalts de l'actual ajuntament. ― The school was situated in the upstairs of the present town hall.
Preposition
dalt
- over, on, above, on top of
- Synonyms: damunt, sobre
- Antonym: davall
Derived terms
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Further reading
Hungarian
Etymology
dal + -t
Pronunciation
Noun
dalt
- accusative singular of dal
- Nem ismerem ezt a dalt. ― I don't know this song.
Scots
Etymology
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
dalt (plural dalts)
- A foster child.
Swedish
Etymology
Deverbal from dalta. First attested in 1919.
Noun
dalt n
- (colloquial) pampering, coddling
Declension
Declension of dalt
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Definite
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Nominative
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dalt
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daltet
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Genitive
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dalts
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daltets
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