Polyglot Dictionary

alza

/ˈalsa/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
alzas

Meaning

  1. rise

    • Hubo un alza de precios.

      There was a price rise.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

subida

alza and subida are close synonyms for "rise," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

Anstieg

Anstieg is the German word for the same thing — both mean "rise."

Portuguese

aumento

aumento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "rise."

Practice

1 What does alza mean?

2 Fill the gap: Hubo un ___ de precios.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches alza?

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