altiplano

See also: Altiplano

English

Etymology

From American Spanish altiplano.

Noun

altiplano (plural altiplanos)

  1. A high plateau.

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Portuguese

Noun

altiplano m (plural altiplanos)

  1. (geography) plateau (level expanse of land at a high elevation)

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

alto + plano

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /altiˈplano/, [al̪t̪iˈplano]

Noun

altiplano m (plural altiplanos)

  1. a high plateau
    Synonym: altiplanicie

Derived terms

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