altísono

See also: altisono

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin altisonus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /alˈtisono/ [al̪ˈt̪i.so.no]
Rhymes: -isono
Syllabification: al‧tí‧so‧no

Adjective

altísono (feminine altísona, masculine plural altísonos, feminine plural altísonas)

high-flown; pompous
Synonym: altisonante

Further reading

“altísono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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