altísono
Spanish, adjective/alˈtisono/
altísono is spelled A-L-T-Í-S-O-N-O (8 letters). Altísono is a Spanish adjective meaning “high-flown; pompous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Retumbante. Aplícase al estilo y al que lo usa”.
What does altísono mean in English?
adjective
- 1
high-flown; pompous
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Retumbante. Aplícase al estilo y al que lo usa.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of altísono
- altísona feminine
- altísonos masculine plural
- altísonas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce altísono?
- /alˈtisono/
- [al̪ˈt̪i.so.no]
- [al̪ˈt̪isono]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.