elevation in Portuguese
elevation in Portuguese is elevação, alçado — elevation means the height of a place above sea level.
elevation in Portuguese
elevação
alçado
(architecture) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.
What does "elevation" mean?
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noun The height of a place above sea level.
"The town sits at an elevation of nearly 2,000 metres."
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noun The act of raising something, or the state of being raised, to a higher level or position.
"His elevation to team captain came as a surprise to everyone."
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elevation in a sentence
- The town sits at an elevation of nearly 2,000 metres.
- His elevation to team captain came as a surprise to everyone.
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What is "elevation" in Portuguese?
"elevation" in Portuguese is elevação, alçado. elevation means: The height of a place above sea level.
How do you use "elevation" in a sentence?
Example: "The town sits at an elevation of nearly 2,000 metres." In Portuguese, "elevation" is elevação, alçado.
Are there other ways to say "elevation" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "elevation": elevação, alçado.
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