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10 Language-to-English DictionariesElevazione
Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-le-va-tsyo-ne
"L'elevazione della montagna è notevole."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The height of a place or position above a given level, especially sea level.
"The elevation of the mountain is over 3,000 meters." - 2
The act of raising or lifting something to a higher position.
"The elevation of the building's foundation was necessary to prevent flooding."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'elevation' originates from the Latin 'elevatio', which means 'to raise up'. It entered Middle English through Old French in the late 14th century, evolving to denote both physical height and metaphorical upliftment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Elevation" is said worldwide
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Élévation
Transliteration: el-e-va-syon
"L'élévation de la montagne est impressionnante."
Erhebung
Transliteration: e-reh-boong
"Die Erhebung des Geländes ist bemerkenswert."
Elevazione
Transliteration: e-le-va-tsyo-ne
"L'elevazione della montagna è notevole."
Elevación
Transliteration: e-le-va-syon
"La elevación de la montaña es impresionante."
Elevação
Transliteration: e-le-va-sao
"A elevação da montanha é significativa."
उच्चता
Transliteration: uchchata
"इस पहाड़ की उच्चता 3000 मीटर है।"
海拔
Transliteration: hǎibá
"这座山的海拔超过3000米。"
고도
Transliteration: godo
"이 산의 고도는 3000미터를 넘습니다."
標高
Transliteration: hyōkō
"この山の標高は3000メートルを超えています。"
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