Alta
High
Language note: Adjective often used to describe things like mountain or prices.
Culture note: In disputes, you might say 'Essa tarifa é alta'. Watch out!
Context: You're clarifying that the concern is about the fare being too high.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Alta
[ALL-tah]
High
Describes something of a large height or amount.
A tarifa estava muito alta.
The fare was very high.
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