altinho
Portuguese, adjective/awˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/
altinho is a Portuguese adjective meaning “diminutive of alto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does altinho mean in English?
adjective
- 1
diminutive of alto
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de Pernambuco
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of altinho
- altinha feminine
- altinhos masculine plural
- altinhas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce altinho?
- Brazil /awˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/
- Brazil [aʊ̯ˈt͡ʃĩ.j̃u]
- Portugal /alˈti.ɲu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is altinho in Portuguese?
altinho appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).