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altega

altega/alˈte.ɡa/

altega is an Esperanto adjective meaning “very high”.

Meaning

  1. very high

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Related meanings: towering

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Pronunciation

IPA
/alˈte.ɡa/
Syllables
al·TE·ga

Word structure

  1. altrootalto
  2. egsuffixbig, intense
  3. aendingadjective

Forms

singularplural
subjectaltegaaltegaj
object (-n)alteganaltegajn

Example sentences

  • La altegaj ondoj renversis ilian boaton.The huge waves upset their boat. #2287394altegaj → altega: very high
  • Terprezoj estas altegaj en Japanio.Land prices are sky-high in Japan. #538075
  • La prezo estas altega.The price is very high. #6590673

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