English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

alturas — meaning in English

Portuguese → English · translate English → Portuguese instead

English meaning

  • firmament noun The sky, especially thought of as a vast dome or vault overhead.
  • sky noun The space above the earth where clouds, the sun, and stars appear.

Senses

alturas is used for these senses in English:

  • firmament (usually, uncountable, literary, poetic, also, figuratively) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky.
  • sky The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.

firmament — full definition

  1. noun The sky, especially thought of as a vast dome or vault overhead.
  2. noun A particular field or sphere of activity, used figuratively.

sky — full definition

  1. noun The space above the earth where clouds, the sun, and stars appear.
  2. verb (sports, informal) To hit or kick a ball extremely high.

Related Portuguese words