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altar meaning in English

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altar noun

altar [altars](flat-topped structure used for religious rites)
noun
[UK: ˈɔːl.tə(r)] [US: ˈɒl.tər]

Altar proper noun
{m}

Ara(constellation)
proper noun
[UK: ˈæ.rə] [US: ˈæ.rə]

altar-mor noun
{m}

high altar(main altar in a church)
noun
[UK: haɪ ˈɔːl.tə(r)] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈɒl.tər]

alta roda noun
{f}

high life(extravagant lifestyle)
noun
[UK: haɪ laɪf] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈlaɪf]

alta-roda noun
{f}

toff(2. (Britain, derogatory) A person of the upper class, or with pretensions to it)
noun
[UK: tɒf] [US: tɒf]

assaltar verb

charge [charged, charging, charges](military: to attack by moving forward quickly)
verb
[UK: tʃɑːdʒ] [US: ˈtʃɑːrdʒ]

mug [mugged, mugging, mugs](to assault for the purpose of robbery)
verb
[UK: mʌɡ] [US: ˈməɡ]

rob [robbed, robbing, robs](to steal from, using violence)
verb
[UK: rɒb] [US: ˈrɑːb]

storm [stormed, storming, storms](to assault)
verb
[UK: stɔːm] [US: ˈstɔːrm]

esmaltar verb

enamel [enamelled, enamelling, enamels](to coat with enamel)
verb
[UK: ɪ.ˈnæm.l̩] [US: ə.ˈnæm.l̩]

Estreito de Gibraltar proper noun
{m}

Strait of Gibraltarproper noun
[UK: streɪt əv dʒɪ.ˈbrɔːl.tə(r)] [US: ˈstreɪt əv dʒə.ˈbrɒl.tər]

exaltar verb

exalt [exalted, exalting, exalts](to elevate in rank, status etc.)
verb
[UK: ɪɡ.ˈzɔːlt] [US: ɪg.ˈzɒlt]

faltar verb

lack [lacked, lacking, lacks](be without, need, require)
verb
[UK: læk] [US: ˈlæk]

miss [missed, missing, misses](to fail to attend)
verb
[UK: mɪs] [US: ˈmɪs]

skip [skipped, skipping, skips](not to attend)
verb
[UK: skɪp] [US: ˈskɪp]

faltar com a palavra verb

renege [reneged, reneging, reneges](break a promise or commitment)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈneɪɡ] [US: rə.ˈnɪɡ]

Gibraltar proper noun
{m}

Gibraltar(British overseas territory)
proper noun
[UK: dʒɪ.ˈbrɔːl.tə(r)] [US: dʒə.ˈbrɒl.tər]

gibraltarina noun
{f}

Gibraltarian [Gibraltarians](native or inhabitant of Gibraltar)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒɪ.brɔːl.ˈteə.rɪən] [US: ˌdʒɪ.brɔːrl.ˈteə.rɪən]

gibraltarino adjective

Gibraltarian(of or pertaining to Gibraltar)
adjective
[UK: ˌdʒɪ.brɔːl.ˈteə.rɪən] [US: ˌdʒɪ.brɔːrl.ˈteə.rɪən]

gibraltarino noun
{m}

Gibraltarian [Gibraltarians](native or inhabitant of Gibraltar)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒɪ.brɔːl.ˈteə.rɪən] [US: ˌdʒɪ.brɔːrl.ˈteə.rɪən]

maltar verb

malt [malted, malting, malts](to convert grain into malt)
verb
[UK: mɔːlt] [US: ˈmɒlt]

maltaria noun
{f}

malthouse(plant)
noun
[UK: mɔːlt ˈhaʊs] [US: ˈmɒlt ˈhaʊs]

olhar antes de saltar verb

look before one leaps(think before taking action)
verb

ressaltar verb

highlight [highlighted, highlighting, highlights](to make prominent)
verb
[UK: ˈhaɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt]

saltar verb

bound [bounded, bounding, bounds](to leap)
verb
[UK: baʊnd] [US: ˈbaʊnd]

jump [jumped, jumping, jumps](cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward)
verb
[UK: dʒʌmp] [US: ˈdʒəmp]

leap [leapt, leapt, leaping, leaps]verb
[UK: liːp] [US: ˈliːp]

saltar a pés juntos verb

jump in with both feetverb

sem altar/altares adjective

altarless(not having an altar)
adjective

sobressaltar verb

jump [jumped, jumping, jumps](react to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body violently)
verb
[UK: dʒʌmp] [US: ˈdʒəmp]

start [started, starting, starts](to jerk suddenly in surprise)
verb
[UK: stɑːt] [US: ˈstɑːrt]