altitude

in Vietnamese Độ cao, độ altitude

BrE /ˈæltɪtjuːd/ AmE /ˈæltətuːd/

noun en → vi

1 HEIGHT [singular] B2

Độ cao, độ altitude

the height of an aircraft, spacecraft, or mountain above the level of the sea

  • at a high/low altitude

Collocations high altitude · low altitude

  • The plane was flying at an altitude of 30,000 feet.

    Máy bay đang bay ở độ cao 30.000 feet.

2 METEOROLOGY [singular] C1

Độ cao khí tượng

the height of the air above a particular place, measured in relation to sea level or ground level

  • at an altitude of

Collocations altitude measurement · altitude adjustment

  • The weather station measures the altitude at 500 meters.

    Trạm khí tượng đo độ cao ở mức 500 mét.