alçada

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əlˈsa.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [alˈsa.ða]

alçada f (plural alçades)

1. height (of person or animal)
2. raise, raising, lift (act of making something higher)

alçada f sg

1. feminine singular of alçat

• “alçada” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “alçada”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “alçada”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

• Hyphenation: al‧ça‧da

alçada f (plural alçadas)

1. area of responsibility, competence

   Synonym: competência

   o Metro de Lisboa se mantém na alçada do Governo ― the Lisbon metro falls under the government's responsibilities

2. jurisdiction

   Synonym: jurisdição

alçada f sg

1. feminine singular of alçado