altear

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From alto (“high”) +‎ -ear. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: al‧te‧ar === Verb === altear (first-person singular present alteio, first-person singular preterite alteei, past participle alteado) to make or become taller Synonym: erguer Antonym: baixar to lift; to raise Synonyms: alçar, alcear, elevar, erguer, içar, levantar Antonym: baixar (of sound) to make or become louder Synonym: aumentar Antonym: diminuir (of a value) to make or become higher Synonyms: aumentar, subir Antonyms: baixar, diminuir ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== alteação alteado alteador alteamento === Further reading === “altear”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “altear”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From alto +‎ -ear. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alteˈaɾ/ [al̪.t̪eˈaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: al‧te‧ar === Verb === altear (first-person singular present alteo, first-person singular preterite alteé, past participle alteado) (Ecuador, transitive) to raise, to erect (Argentina, Paraguay, transitive) to tell someone to stop ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “altear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025