Usage examples of "alto del" in Spanish with translation to English

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El monte Everest es el pico más alto del mundo. Mount Everest is the world's highest peak.
Había una bandera en lo más alto del palo. There was a flag at the top of the pole.
Oigo a las cigüeñas crotorar desde lo alto del campanario. I hear the storks clacking from up in the belfry.
Actualmente el Burj Khalifa es el rascacielo más alto del mundo. Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest skyscraper in the world.
Tom tiene un alto umbral del dolor. Tom has a high threshold for pain.
El hombre más alto y el más bajo del mundo se unieron al circo. The tallest and smallest men in the world both joined the circus.
El alto edificio privaba a su casa de la luz del sol. The high building deprived their house of sunlight.
El precio del auto es muy alto. The price of the car is too high.
No ser alto no es una desventaja seria en la vida. Not being tall is not a serious disadvantage in life.
La horrorizada voz del chico estaba estremecida con el terror. The frightened boy's voice was shaking with terror.
Es alto y guapo. He is tall and handsome.
No existe ningún hecho a partir del cual un deber moral puede derivarse. There is no fact from which a moral ought can be derived.
El precio de esta cámara es muy alto. The price of this camera is very high.
Afganistán e Irán cambiaron sus himnos nacionales varias veces en el transcurso del siglo XX. Afghanistan and Iran both changed their national anthems several times in the course of the 20th century.
Él pagó un precio demasiado alto por el éxito. He paid too high a price for success.
Deberías seguir el consejo del médico de inmediato. You should act on the doctor's advice at once.
Él era muy alto y delgado, con brazos y piernas largos. He was very tall and slim, with long arms and legs.
Dio al centro del blanco con su primer tiro. He hit the center of the target with his first shot.
Es un hombre alto y corpulento. He is a tall and strongly built man.
¿Acaso le diste una copia del disco a alguien? Did you give a copy of the disk to anyone?
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