altaneiro

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.taˈne(j).ɾu/ [aʊ̯.taˈne(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.taˈne(j).ɾo/ [aʊ̯.taˈne(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: al‧ta‧nei‧ro

Adjective

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altaneiro (feminine altaneira, masculine plural altaneiros, feminine plural altaneiras)

  1. tall, high (located at an elevated altitude)
    Synonyms: alto, alteroso
  2. arrogant, boastful, cocky
    Synonyms: arrogante, altivo, imperioso
  3. (of a bird, etc.) capable of flight at high altitudes