alçada

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

alçada f (plural alçades)

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

Participle

alçada f sg

  1. feminine singular of alçat

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈsa.dɐ/ [aʊ̯ˈsa.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈsa.da/ [aʊ̯ˈsa.da]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈsa.dɐ/ [aɫˈsa.ðɐ]

  • Hyphenation: al‧ça‧da

Noun

alçada f (plural alçadas)

  1. area of responsibility, competence
    Synonym: competência
    o Metro de Lisboa se mantém na alçada do Governothe Lisbon metro falls under the government's responsibilities
  2. jurisdiction
    Synonym: jurisdição

Participle

alçada f sg

  1. feminine singular of alçado
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