Meaning
elevated, raised
- built above ground level or above surrounding structures
- raised higher than normal or than the original level
In a sentence
Abitano vicino a un tratto sopraelevato della metro.
They live near an elevated section of the metro.
C'è un passaggio sopraelevato per attraversare la strada?
Is there an overpass to cross the road?
Il parcheggio non è sopraelevato.
The car park is not elevated.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sopraelevato | masculine · singular |
| sopraelevata | feminine · singular |
| sopraelevati | masculine · plural |
| sopraelevate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often describes roads, railways, walkways, or structures.
- Can also refer to an added upper level on a building.
- More technical than alto.