la elevación
-the elevation
See the entry for elevación.

elevación

la elevación(
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. elevation
El volcán tiene una elevación de casi seis mil metros.The volcano has an elevation of nearly six thousand meters.
a. rise
La elevación de la temperatura a nivel mundial se ha vuelto preocupante.The rise in global temperatures has become worrying.
b. increase
Si observa una elevación de la presión arterial, visite a su médico inmediatamente.If you notice an increase in your blood pressure, visit your doctor immediately.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
La elevación del coche permitió a los mecánicos hacer el cambio de aceite.Raising the car allowed the mechanics to change the oil.
Esta máquina se utiliza para la elevación de carga pesada.This machine is used to lift heavy cargo.
a. presentation
El abogado realizó la elevación de la apelación ante el tribunal.The lawyer made the presentation of the appeal in court.
b. submission
El último día de mes es la fecha límite para la elevación de los documentos.The last day of the month is the closing date for the submission of documents.
a. elevation
Algunos encuentran la elevación del espíritu a través de la oración.Some find the elevation of the spirit through prayer.
b. loftiness
La autora habla sobre la espiritualidad y la elevación del ser en sus escritos.The author talks about spirituality and the loftiness of being in her writings.
c. nobility
Ha mostrado su grandeza a través de la elevación de sus acciones.He's shown his greatness through the nobility of his actions.
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