Altepetl is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Altepetl in a sentence
Altepetl meaning
A Nahua community; a pueblo.
Using Altepetl
- The main meaning on this page is: A Nahua community; a pueblo.
Context around Altepetl
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Altepetl
- In this selection, "altepetl" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include competition among altepetl and known as altepetl in nahuatl. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "altepetl" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with altepetl
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Early Aztec period was a time of growth and competition among altepetl. (13 words)
The efficient role of the altepetl as a regional political unit was largely responsible for the success of the empire's hegemonic form of control. (25 words)
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC Although the form of government is often referred to as an empire, in fact most areas within the empire were organized as city-states, known as altepetl in Nahuatl. (33 words)
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC Although the form of government is often referred to as an empire, in fact most areas within the empire were organized as city-states, known as altepetl in Nahuatl. (33 words)
The efficient role of the altepetl as a regional political unit was largely responsible for the success of the empire's hegemonic form of control. (25 words)
The Early Aztec period was a time of growth and competition among altepetl. (13 words)
Example sentences (3)
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC Although the form of government is often referred to as an empire, in fact most areas within the empire were organized as city-states, known as altepetl in Nahuatl.
The Early Aztec period was a time of growth and competition among altepetl.
The efficient role of the altepetl as a regional political unit was largely responsible for the success of the empire's hegemonic form of control.