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"Alta" is a form of "alta", a noun which is often translated as "discharge form". "Delgada" is a form of "delgado", an adjective which is often translated as "thin". Learn more about the difference between "alta" and "delgada" below.
el alta(
ahl
-
tah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (medicine)
a. discharge form
Necesito una copia del alta médica que te dieron.I need a copy of the medical discharge form you were given.
2. (enrollment)
delgado(
dehl
-
gah
-
doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (slender)
2. (delicate)