dalt

See also: d'alt

Catalan

Etymology

From de +‎ alt. First attested in the 14th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˈdal]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdalt]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)

Adverb

dalt

  1. above (in a higher place)
    Antonym: davall

Noun

dalt m (plural dalts)

  1. high part of something, (plural) upstairs
    Antonym: baix
    L'escola estava situada als dalts de l'actual ajuntament.The school was situated in the upstairs of the present town hall.

Preposition

dalt

  1. over, on, above, on top of
    Synonyms: damunt, sobre
    Antonym: davall

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ dalt”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

Further reading

Hungarian

Etymology

dal +‎ -t

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɒlt]
  • Rhymes: -ɒlt

Noun

dalt

  1. accusative singular of dal
    Nem ismerem ezt a dalt.I don't know this song.

Scots

Etymology

Scottish Gaelic [Term?]

Noun

dalt (plural dalts)

  1. A foster child.

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from dalta. First attested in 1919.

Noun

dalt n

  1. (colloquial) pampering, coddling

Declension

Declension of dalt
nominative genitive
singular indefinite dalt dalts
definite daltet daltets
plural indefinite
definite

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