Usages of alto
Mi edificio es el más alto de la avenida, pero el alquiler no es caro.
My building is the tallest on the avenue, but the rent is not expensive.
El estudiante es alto.
The student is tall.
En mi cuarto hay una estantería alta donde guardo las novelas y una percha detrás de la puerta.
In my room there is a tall shelf where I keep the novels and a hanger behind the door.
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