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altos

Portuguese, noun/ˈaw.tus/

altos is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “plural of alto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a masculine plural of alto. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado do Piauí”.

What does altos mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    masculinemasculine plural of alto

noun

  1. 1

    masculineplural of alto

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. de boa qualidade

noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Piauí

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.

How do you pronounce altos?

  • Brazil /ˈaw.tus/
  • Brazil [ˈaʊ̯.tus]
  • /ˈaw.tuʃ/

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

How common is altos in Portuguese?

altos appears 40 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).