alta in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for alta in the English»Italian Dictionary

altar [Brit ˈɔːltə, ˈɒltə, Am ˈɔltər] N

altar

altare m

to lead sb to the altar

condurre qn all'altare

to be sacrificed on the altar of

essere immolato sull'altare di

altar boy [Brit, Am ˈɔltər bɔɪ] N

altar boy

chierichetto m

altar cloth [ˈɔːltəˌklɒθ] N

altar cloth

tovaglia f d'altare

altar rail [ˈɔːltəˌreɪl] N

altar rail

balaustrata f d'altare

high altar [ˌhaɪˈɔːtə(r)] N

high altar

altar maggiore m

Malta [Brit ˈmɔːltə, ˈmɒltə, Am ˈmɔltə]

Malta

Malta f

delta [Brit ˈdɛltə, Am ˈdɛltə] N

1. delta (Greek letter):

delta

delta mf also MATH

2. delta GEOG:

delta

delta m

3. delta Brit UNIV:

delta

= voto più basso con cui si può superare un esame universitario

pelta <pl peltae> [Brit ˈpɛltə] N

pelta

pelta f

alto-rilievo <pl alto-rilievos, alto-rilievi> [ˌæltəʊrɪˈliːvəʊ] N

alto-rilievo → alto-relievo

See also alto-relievo

alto-relievo <pl alto-relievos> [Brit ˌaltəʊrɪˈliːvəʊ, Am ˌæltoʊrəˈlivoʊ] N

alto-relievo

altorilievo m

alter ego [Brit ˌɒltər ˈiːɡəʊ, ˌɔːltər ˈiːɡəʊ, Am ˌɔltər ˈiɡoʊ] N

alter ego

alter ego m

alta in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alta in the English»Italian Dictionary

altar [ˈɔ:l·tɚ] N

altar

altare m

altar boy N

altar boy

chierichetto m

altar girl N

altar girl

chierichetta f

Malta [ˈmɔ:l·tə] N

Malta

Malta f

delta [ˈdel·tə] N GEO

delta

delta m inv

alto saxophone N

alto saxophone

sassofono m contralto

alto [ˈæl·toʊ] N

1. alto (woman):

alto

contralto m

2. alto (man):

alto

controtenore m

alter ego [ˈɑ:l·tɚ ˌi:·goʊ] N

1. alter ego (second identity):

alter ego

alter ego mf inv

2. alter ego (close friend):

alter ego

amico(-a) intimo m (f)

I.alter [ˈɔ:l·tɚ] VB trans

1. alter (change):

alter text, plan

modificare

alter option

cambiare

alter paint

ritoccare

2. alter FASHION:

alter dress, suit

apportare modifiche a

3. alter (castrate):

alter dog, cat

sterilizzare

II.alter [ˈɔ:l·tɚ] VB intr

alter

cambiare

I.halt [hɔ:lt] N

1. halt (standstill, stop):

halt

fermata f

to bring sth/sb to a halt

fermare qc/qu

to call a halt to sth

porre fine a qc

to come [or grind] to a halt

fermarsi

2. halt (interruption):

halt

interruzione f

II.halt [hɔ:lt] VB trans

halt

fermare

III.halt [hɔ:lt] VB intr

halt

fermarsi

IV.halt [hɔ:lt] INTERJ

halt!

alt!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Normally this ratio is 1:1 but 20% variation represents patella alta or patella infera.

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A kneecap in an alta position sits above the trochlear groove and therefore is less stable.

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It was used in what are now called alta capellas or wind ensembles.

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