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What is theSpanish word for up?

The Spanish word for "up" depends on the context. Here are some options:

General "up":

* arriba (most common)

Other options:

* encima (on top of)

* sobre (on top of, above)

* hacia arriba (towards up)

* en alto (high up)

* de pie (standing up)

Example sentences:

* Mira arriba! (Look up!)

* El libro está encima de la mesa. (The book is on top of the table.)

* El avión está sobre las nubes. (The airplane is above the clouds.)

* El sol está saliendo hacia arriba. (The sun is rising up.)

* La torre es muy alta, está en alto. (The tower is very tall, it's high up.)

* Levántate, ponte de pie! (Get up, stand up!)

It's important to consider the context and use the most appropriate word.

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