altiplano

Speech parts

1. altiplano - Noun

2. Altiplano - Proper noun

Meaning

altiplano (plural altiplanos)

a high plateau

the Altiplano

The high Andean plateau.
La Paz, Bolivia, is the largest city located in the Altiplano.

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Examples

A low east-west range divides the altiplano into northern and southern sections. Source: Internet

Some areas of the plains territories encompass territory east of the Andes, and the Patagonian steppes and Magellan, or are high plateaus surrounded by high mountain ranges, such as the Altiplano or Puna de Atacama. Source: Internet

Barbara Crespo is a Fulbright English teaching assistant in Sololá, Guatemala, working in the Universidad del Valle de Guatemala Altiplano. Source: Internet

The satellite city of El Alto, in which the airport is located, is spread over a broad area to the west of the canyon, on the Altiplano. Source: Internet

Two minibuses and a few pictures later, we arrive at the altiplano. Source: Internet

Central Chile receives a mild winter with large rainfall, and the Peruvian-Bolivian Altiplano is sometimes exposed to unusual winter snowfall events. Source: Internet

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