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altíssimo

Portuguese, adjective/awˈt͡ʃi.si.mu/

altíssimo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “superlative degree of alto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does altíssimo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    superlative degree of alto

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. deus (por antonomásia)

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 altíssimo

  • altíssima feminine
  • altíssimos masculine plural
  • altíssimas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce altíssimo?

  • Brazil /awˈt͡ʃi.si.mu/
  • Brazil [aʊ̯ˈt͡ʃi.si.mu]
  • Portugal /alˈti.si.mu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is altíssimo in Portuguese?

altíssimo appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).