alzado
Galician
Participle
alzado (feminine alzada, masculine plural alzados, feminine plural alzadas)
- past participle of alzar
Spanish
Etymology
From alzar (“to raise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈθado/ [al̟ˈθa.ð̞o] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /alˈsado/ [alˈsa.ð̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: al‧za‧do
Adjective
alzado (feminine alzada, masculine plural alzados, feminine plural alzadas)
- lifted, raised up
- (colloquial, Latin America) arrogant, cocky, conceited
- (colloquial, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru) rebel
- (colloquial, Rioplatense, Venezuela, Mexico, Honduras) feral
- (vulgar, Rioplatense) erect, stiff, having a boner
Descendants
- → Hanunoo: alsada
Noun
alzado m (plural alzados)
- (architecture) elevation, elevated part of the façade (of a building)
- (Guatemala) robbery, theft
- (Honduras, Venezuela) an armed fugitive
- (colloquial, Mexico, Andes) someone who is elitist and arrogant due to their socio-economic standing.
- (vulgar, Rioplatense) a boner
Participle
alzado (feminine alzada, masculine plural alzados, feminine plural alzadas)
- past participle of alzar
Further reading
- “alzado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024