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es alto

is tall; is high

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phrase Common #6,916
is tall; is high Used for a masculine subject; alto changes to alta for a feminine subject. It can describe a person's height, a price, or a level.
SP: El edificio es alto.
EN: The building is tall.

Él es alto.

He is tall.

Juan es alto, guapo y rico.

Juan is tall, handsome, and rich.

El hombre es alto.

The man is tall.

Sin embargo, es alto, fuerte, sano, y no tan tonto como parece.

However, he is tall, strong, healthy, and not as dumb as he seems.

— Amigos Intocables (2011)

El precio es alto, pero la recompensa es extraordinaria.

The price is high, but the reward is extraordinary.

— Ofrenda a la tormenta (2020)

Tom es alto y fuerte.

Tom is tall and strong.

Tu padre es alto.

Your father is tall.

Es alto, rubio y fuma cigarros, y es un cerdo.

He is tall, blond, smokes cigarettes, and is a pig.

— El Bueno, El Malo y El Feo (1966)

Entonces, es alto para su edad.

So, he's tall for his age.

Ken es alto, pero yo no.

Ken is tall, but I’m not.

Es alto y atlético.

He is tall and athletic.

Tom es alto.

Tom is tall.

Mi padre es alto.

My father is tall.

Cielos, esto es alto.

Goodness, this is high.

— Moulin Rouge, amor en rojo (2001)

El edificio es alto.

The building is tall.

Es alto, rubio y tiene ojos azul claro.

He is tall, blond, and has light blue eyes.

Es alto y gordo, y siempre está ocupado.

He is tall and fat, and he is always busy.

Él es alto y musculoso.

He is tall and muscular.

Bill no es alto como tú.

Bill isn't as tall as you.

Es alto como su padre.

He is as tall as his father.

El precio en la etiqueta es alto.

The price on the label is high.

El muchacho es alto para su edad.

The boy is tall for his age.

Es alto.

He is tall.

El puente es alto.

The bridge is high.

Tom no es alto.

Tom is not tall.

Eso es alto secreto.

That's top secret.

— Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (2001)

¿Tom es alto?

Is Tom tall?

Es alto y guapo.

He is tall and handsome.