High - translation, pronunciation and examples
high
at a large vertical level
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When to use high
Потолок в этой комнате очень высокий.
Её голос звучал высоким и чистым.
high usage examples
Потолок в этой комнате очень высокий.
The ceiling is very high in this room.
Её голос звучал высоким и чистым.
Her voice sounded high and clear.
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basic adjective for a large vertical level; can also describe amount or degree
describes height from bottom to top, especially people, trees, buildings, and narrow objects
higher and often impressive, formal, or literary; can suggest nobility or grandeur
raised to a higher position; also used for higher level, status, or style
extremely tall and imposing, often suggesting size that stands out strongly
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high synonyms
What's the difference between high / tall / lofty / elevated / towering / soaring
basic adjective for a large vertical level; can also describe amount or degree
The mountain is high.
Гора высокая.
describes height from bottom to top, especially people, trees, buildings, and narrow objects
She is tall.
Она высокая.
higher and often impressive, formal, or literary; can suggest nobility or grandeur
The castle stood on a lofty hill.
Замок стоял на возвышенном холме.
raised to a higher position; also used for higher level, status, or style
The road is on an elevated track.
Дорога проходит по приподнятой эстакаде.
extremely tall and imposing, often suggesting size that stands out strongly
We walked past a towering statue.
Мы прошли мимо огромной возвышающейся статуи.
rising high into the air or upward; often used for birds, buildings, prices, or emotions
The eagle was soaring above the hills.
Орёл парил над холмами.
extremely high, especially for prices, costs, or amounts; informal and emphatic
Housing prices are sky-high.
Цены на жильё заоблачные.
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How to pronounce high and what this word means
high translation: высокий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce high
/haɪ/
high translation
высокий
high examples
The ceiling is very high in this room.
high transcription
/haɪ/, /haɪ/
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high meaning: what does it mean?
at a large vertical level
high pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
high is pronounced as /haɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
high definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The ceiling is very high in this room. Translation: Потолок в этой комнате очень высокий.
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