high

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
2. Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
3. Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
4. Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
5. Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
6. Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
7. Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
8. Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
9. Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
10. Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
11. Extreme, excessive; now specifically very traditionalist and conservative.
12. Elevated in mood; marked by great merriment, excitement, etc.
13. Luxurious; rich.
14. Lofty, often to the point of arrogant, haughty, boastful, proud.
15. Keen, enthused.
16. With tall waves.
17. Remote (to the north or south) from the equator; situated at (or constituting) a latitude which is expressed by a large number.
18. Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
19. Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
20. Acute or shrill in pitch, due to being of greater frequency, i.e. produced by more rapid vibrations (wave oscillations).
21. Made with some part of the tongue positioned high in the mouth, relatively close to the palate.
22. Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
23. Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
24. Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.
25. (informal) Intoxicated; under the influence of a mood-altering drug, formerly usually alcohol, but now (from the mid-20th century) usually not alcohol but rather marijuana, cocaine, heroin, etc.
26. Near, in its direction of travel, to the (direction of the) wind.
27. Positioned up the field, towards the opposing team's goal.

Adv

1. In or to an elevated position.
2. In or at a great value.
3. At a pitch of great frequency.

Noun

1. (countable) A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven) or figuratively (as, a point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best, greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
2. (countable, uncountable) A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven) or figuratively (as, a point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best, greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
3. (countable) A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
4. (countable) A drug that gives such a high.
5. (countable, informal) A large area of elevated atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.
6. (countable) The highest card dealt or drawn.
7. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of high school.

Verb

To rise.

Verb

Alternative form of hie (“to hasten”).

Concepten

hoog

verheven

luid

hard

high

groot

krachtig

lang

dronken

sterk

hoge

grootte

hooggeplaatst

machtig

omvang

opperst

vrolijk

hogedrukgebied

aanzienlijk

Synoniemen

tall

lofty

elevated

great

up

🆙

long

above

noble

exalted

steep

towering

eminent

high-pitched

big

aloft

intoxicated

high up

superior

drunk

sublime

large

deep

on top

loud

anticyclone

precipitous

much

important

height

supreme

shrill

dignified

grand

expensive

💰

top

🔝

high-priced

highly

highschool

luxuriously

stately

richly

raised

strongly

mellow

exuberant

exhilarated

advanced

costly

majestic

upper

Vertalingen

haut

alto

hoch

alto

alto

alt

yüksek

élevé

altus

elevato

ψηλός

grande

elevado

arduus

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈhaɪ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: high

Overgenomen van Oudengels: hēah

Verwant aan Schots: heich

Verwant aan Saterfries: hooch

Verwant aan Fries: heech

Verwant aan Nederlands: hoog

Verwant aan Nedersaksisch: hoog

Verwant aan Duits: hoch

Verwant aan Zweeds: hög

Verwant aan Noors: høy

Verwant aan IJslands: hár

Verwant aan Litouws: kaukas

In summary

From Middle English high, heigh, heih, from Old English hēah (“high, tall, lofty, high-class, exalted, sublime, illustrious, important, proud, haughty, deep, right”), from Proto-West Germanic *hauh (“high”), from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz (“high”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewk- (“to elevate, height”).
Cognate with Scots heich (“high”), North Frisian hoog, huuch (“high”), Saterland Frisian hooch, hoog (“high”), West Frisian heech (“high”), Cimbrian hoach, hòach (“high”), Dutch hoog, hooge (“high”), German hoch (“high”), German Low German hooch (“high”), Luxembourgish héich (“high”), Mòcheno heach (“high”), Vilamovian huch (“high”), Yiddish הויך (hoykh, “high”), Danish høj (“high”), Gutnish haugar (“high”), Faroese háur, høgur (“high”), Icelandic hár (“high”), Norwegian Bokmål høg, høy (“high”), Norwegian Nynorsk høg, håg, hå (“high”), Swedish hög (“high”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍃 (hauhs, “high”), Vandalic *oas (“high”), Old French haut (“high”), Lithuanian kaukas (“bump, boil, sore”).

Zinnen

Choose between the high road and the low .

Kies tussen de High Road en de Low.

The weight of the package was seen on the high scale .

Het gewicht van het pakket werd op hoge schaal gezien.

Due to this , the National Park is considered to be " high arctic ".

Hierdoor wordt het nationale park beschouwd als "High Arctic".

He fell asleep , and when he awoke the sun was already high .

Hij viel in slaap en toen hij wakker werd, was de zon al hoog.

Not until the moon was high did the alchemist ride into view .

Pas toen de maan hoog was, heeft de Alchemist Ride in zicht.

Accepted students may enroll at the beginning of any year of high school .

Geaccepteerde studenten kunnen zich inschrijven aan het begin van elk jaar van de middelbare school.