altura

Altura is a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 417 at the 2000 census.
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n. rise, height, hill, high ground

n. height, altitude; elevation; tallness; highness, loftiness

n. height, altitude, stature; loftiness, eminence

= height, altitude.
Ex: For a monograph the height of the book is normally given, in centimetres.
Ex: The museum restored many of its flood-damaged books by a process involving freezing, exposure to a vacuum equivalent to an altitude of 200,000 ft.
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* a estas alturas = by now.
* a la altura de = of the stature of, equal to.
* a la altura de la rodilla = knee-high.
* a la altura de los hombros = shoulder-high.
* a la misma altura que = in the same league as.
* altura del tipo movible = height-to-paper, type height.
* altura tipográfica = height-to-paper [heights-to-paper, -pl.].
* con la misma altura que = the full height of.
* de altura = high.
* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.
* estar a la altura de = live up to, be equal to.
* estar a la altura de las circunstancias = be up to snuff, come up with + the goods.
* estar a la altura de las circunstancias = be up to the mark, be up to scratch, be equal to the occasion, rise to + the occasion, deliver + the goods, measure up (to).
* estar a la altura de las expectativas = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.
* estar a la altura de las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.
* estar a la altura de lo que se espera = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.
* estar a la misma altura que = rank with.
* gran altura = high altitude.
* no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.
* no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.
* poner a la altura de las circunstancias = bring + Nombre + up to par.
* salto de altura = vertical jump.