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high
high
Meaning of high
English
far above the ground or reaching far up
Deutsch
sich in großer Höhe befindlich; weit über dem Boden
Pronunciation
British English
/haɪ/
American English
/haɪ/
high with German translation
high usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
The mountain is very high.
Der Berg ist sehr hoch.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
The shelf is too high for me.
Das Regal ist zu hoch für mich.
high synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between high, sky-high, towering, elevated, and lofty
Advanced: broader words
S
🇬🇧English
sky-high
Extremely high; usually about prices.
B1rare word
ENHousing prices are sky-high.
T
🇬🇧English
towering
Very tall and impressive.
B2rare word
ENWe walked past a towering statue.
E
🇬🇧English
elevated
Raised above the ground; formal.
B1rare word
ENThe road is on an elevated track.
L
🇬🇧English
lofty
Literary; high and impressive.
B2very rare word
ENThe castle stood on a lofty hill.
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What does high mean?
far above the ground or reaching far up
How do you pronounce high?
high is pronounced [haɪ].
How is high used in a sentence?
Der Berg ist sehr hoch. Translation: The mountain is very high.
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