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altas horas



Definitions

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altas horas
     1. n. small hours; the very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep, ungodly hours
Analysis
altas
     1. adj. feminine plural of alto
     2. n. plural of alta
     alta
          1. n-f. (medicine) certificate of discharge (from a hospital)
          2. n-f. entry into a profession or organization
          3. n-f. (legal) tax declaration, tax return
          4. adj. feminine singular of alto
horas
     1. n. plural of hora
     hora
          1. n-f. hour (a time period of sixty minutes)
                Hay veinticuatro horas por el día. (There are twenty-four hours in a day.)
          2. n-f. time (the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device)
                ¿Qué hora es? (What time is it?)
                Ya es hora de ir. (It's time to go.)



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