high
high
haɪ
hai
British pronunciation
/haɪ/

Définition et signification de « high » en anglais

01

haut, élevé

having a relatively great vertical extent
high definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He built a high fence around his garden to keep out the deer.
Il a construit une clôture haute autour de son jardin pour empêcher les cerfs d'entrer.
02

haut

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements
high definition and meaning
example
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She reached a high score on the exam and was proud of her achievement.
Elle a atteint un haut score à l'examen et était fière de son accomplissement.
03

élevé, supérieur

having a rank that is above others in a hierarchy or organization
high definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The military officer is high ranking.
L'officier militaire a un rang élevé.
04

aigu, élevé

having a pitch that is above the normal or lower range of sounds
example
Exemples
She reached a high note during her performance.
Elle a atteint une note aiguë pendant sa performance.
05

euphorique, exalté

feeling very happy and full of excitement
example
Exemples
His high spirits were contagious during the celebration.
Son enthousiasme était contagieux pendant la célébration.
06

défoncé, stone

experiencing euphoria, typically caused by the use of drugs or alcohol
example
Exemples
She was clearly high after taking the substance.
Elle était clairement défoncée après avoir pris la substance.
07

fort, âcre

having a strong, unpleasant odor, typically from meat that is starting to spoil
example
Exemples
There was a high odor coming from the old cuts of meat.
Il y avait une forte odeur qui venait des vieux morceaux de viande.
08

haut, supérieur

associated with superior quality, refined taste, or intellectual sophistication
example
Exemples
The gallery featured high art from the Renaissance period.
La galerie présentait de l'art haut de gamme de la période de la Renaissance.
09

élevé, favorable

very favorable or positive in opinion
example
Exemples
He holds high regard for his mentor.
Il a une grande estime pour son mentor.
10

élevé, pic

referring to the peak or most active period
example
Exemples
The high season on the Riviera brings a wave of tourists, making it the most active time of the year.
La haute saison sur la Riviera apporte une vague de touristes, en faisant la période la plus active de l'année.
01

haut, à une altitude élevée, à haute altitude

at a great distance or elevation from the ground or a reference point
high definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The basketball player jumped high to make a slam dunk.
Le joueur de basket a sauté haut pour faire un slam dunk.
02

élevé, fort, haut

at a great or elevated price
example
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They paid high for the vintage car, but it was worth every penny.
Ils ont payé cher pour la voiture vintage, mais cela valait chaque centime.
03

haut

at a high pitch or frequency
example
Exemples
The children laughed high, their joy filling the air.
Les enfants ont ri haut, leur joie remplissant l'air.
04

haut

to or at an important or elevated position
example
Exemples
He rose high in the political world, eventually becoming a key advisor.
Il s'est élevé haut dans le monde politique, finissant par devenir un conseiller clé.
High
01

lycée

an educational institution for students typically between the ages of 14 and 18
high definition and meaning
example
Exemples
After finishing at high, he decided to take a gap year before attending college.
Après avoir terminé le lycée, il a décidé de prendre une année sabbatique avant d'aller à l'université.
02

apogée, sommet

the highest or most significant moment or level
example
Exemples
The concert reached its high when the band performed their hit song.
Le concert a atteint son apogée lorsque le groupe a interprété son tube.
03

vitesse, grande vitesse

the gear in a motor vehicle used for driving at higher speeds or for maximum performance
example
Exemples
When climbing the mountain, the vehicle was in 4WD high.
En gravissant la montagne, le véhicule était en 4x4 haute.
04

sommet, hauteur

a place or location that is elevated or situated at a great height
example
Exemples
The hikers rested at a high before continuing their ascent.
Les randonneurs se sont reposés sur un sommet avant de poursuivre leur ascension.
05

défonce, euphorie

a feeling of euphoria caused by drugs or alcohol
example
Exemples
The high from the alcohol made her feel more confident and carefree.
Le high de l'alcool lui a fait se sentir plus confiante et insouciante.
06

euphorie, exaltation

a state of intense happiness or excitement
example
Exemples
The team celebrated the high of their unexpected victory.
L'équipe a célébré le pic de leur victoire inattendue.
07

pic, maximum

the greatest level, value, or amount that something reaches within a certain time, place, or situation, such as temperature, price, or measurement
example
Exemples
Stock prices reached a high this afternoon.
Les cours des actions ont atteint un sommet cet après-midi.
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