Portuguese
Etymology
First part from German halt! (“stop!”)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.tu ˈla/ [ˈaʊ̯.tu ˈla]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.tu ˈla/ [ˈaʊ̯.tu ˈla]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.to ˈla/ [ˈaʊ̯.to ˈla]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈal.tu ˈla/ [ˈaɫ.tu ˈla]
Interjection
alto lá!
- alternative form of alto! (“halt!”)