Portuguese Word · Intermediate
altear
to make or become taller
Pronunciation: /aw.teˈa(ʁ)/
Meaning
to make or become taller
Example
Precisamos de tijolos para altear este muro.
We need bricks to make this wall taller.
Practice tips
- Practice altear out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.