No. 2,702 in Catalan
alçat
"Alçat" means "raised" or "elevated" in English.
In a sentence
El pont estava alçat per deixar passar els vaixells.
The bridge was lifted to allow the ships to pass.
used as a past participle adjective meaning 'lifted'.
L'alçat del terreny va dificultar el pas.
The raised terrain made passage difficult.
used as a noun meaning 'elevation'.
Ha alçat la mà per parlar.
He raised his hand to speak.
used as the past participle of the verb 'alçar', meaning 'to raise'.
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