A2 — Elementarynoun
altezza
height
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
staturadimensione verticalequotalivello
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
larghezzaprofonditàbassezza
Usage note
'Statura' refers specifically to a person's height. 'Quota' is altitude (above sea level). 'Altezza' is also a title (Sua Altezza = Your Highness).
Example
"Qual è la tua altezza? — Sono alto un metro e ottanta."
"What is your height? — I am one metre eighty tall."
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