es muy alto

he's very tall

es muy alto(ehs mwee ahl-toh)

phrase

1. (third person singular)

a. he's very tall

Los padres de Francisco son bajos, pero él es muy alto.

Francisco's parents are short, but he's very tall.

b. it's very tall

Juan vive en un edificio en el centro de la ciudad. Es muy alto y moderno.

Juan lives in a building downtown. It's very tall and modern.

c. is very tall

Mi hermano es muy alto.

My brother is very tall.

d. it's very high

No creo que podamos subir a ese pico. Es muy alto.

I don't think we'll be able to climb that peak. It's very high.

e. is very high

El riesgo es muy alto. Deberemos buscar otras alternativas.

The risk is very high. We'll have to look for other options.

2.

(formal)

(second person singular)

a. you're very tall

Usted es muy alto. Creo que este talle le va a quedar bien.

You're very tall. I think this size will fit you.