peralta

See also: Peralta and peraltá

Asturian

Adjective

peralta

1. feminine singular of peraltu

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈɾaw.tɐ/ [peˈɾaʊ̯.tɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈɾaw.tɐ/ [peˈɾaʊ̯.tɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈɾaw.ta/ [peˈɾaʊ̯.ta]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈɾal.tɐ/ [pɨˈɾaɫ.tɐ]

• Rhymes: -altɐ, -awtɐ
• Hyphenation: pe‧ral‧ta

Adjective

peralta m or f (plural peraltas, comparable, comparative mais peralta, superlative o mais peralta or peraltíssimo)

1. (Brazil) mischievous

   Synonym: traquinas

2. (Portugal) well dressed, dandy

Noun

peralta m or f by sense (plural peraltas)

1. a mischievous kid, a brat
2. someone who dresses in an exaggerated manner
3. (informal) an idle person

Further reading

• “peralta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “peralta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Verb

peralta

1. inflection of peraltar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative