altezza

Italian

Etymology

alto +‎ -ezza, or from a Late Latin altītia, from Latin altus. Compare Portuguese and Spanish alteza, Catalan altesa.

Noun

altezza f (plural altezze)

1. height, altitude, tallness
2. height, stature
3. (monarchy) Highness

   sua altezza reale - his/her royal highness

Synonyms

• altitudine (1)
• statura (2)

Related terms

• alto