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    Alzó (en. Raised)

    /alˈso/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Made something rise or be lifted.
    He raised his voice to be heard.
    Él alzó la voz para hacerse escuchar.
    Lifted something in their hands.
    She raised the trophy with pride.
    Ella alzó el trofeo con orgullo.
    Caused an increase in something.
    The announcement raised the public's expectations.
    El anuncio alzó las expectativas del público.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'altus', which means 'high'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to raise one's voice
    To speak louder to be heard.
    alzar la voz
    to take flight
    To start flying or embark on a journey.
    alzar el vuelo
    to raise the flag
    To raise the flag as a sign of something.
    alzar la bandera

    Related Words

    raise
    Increase or elevation of something.
    alza
    uprising
    Action of elevating or lifting something, or uprising in a broader context.
    alzamiento

    Slang Meanings

    To raise something as a sign of protest.
    At the demonstration, everyone raised their banners.
    En la manifestación, todos alzaron sus pancartas.
    To raise in a context of celebration or fun.
    We raised our glasses in a toast for the birthday.
    Alzamos los vasos en brindis por el cumpleaños.