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high
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. haut
We hiked to the top of a high mountain to get a better view of the valley.Nous avons fait une randonnée jusqu’au sommet d’une haute montagne pour avoir une meilleure vue sur la vallée.
c. grand
I love this store. The clothing is high quality, and prices are reasonableJ’adore ce magasin. Les vêtements sont de grande qualité et les prix sont raisonnables.
a. de haut (noun phrase)
The diver jumped from a bridge 25 meters high.Le plongeur a sauté d’un pont de 25 mètres de haut.
a. haut
The plane was so high in the sky that we could barely see it.L’avion était si haut dans le ciel que nous pouvions à peine le voir.
4. (colloquial) (on drugs)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. défoncé (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Is Joe high? - No, he hasn't slept in two days.Il est défoncé, Joe ? - Non, il a pas dormi depuis deux jours.
a. haut
A UN high official will give the opening address.Un haut fonctionnaire de l’ONU prononcera le discours d’ouverture.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
a. haut
The geese are flying high in the sky, on their way south for the winter.Les oies volent haut dans le ciel, en route vers le sud pour l’hiver.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
8. (figurative) (state caused by excitement or drug use)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. l'euphorie (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
We all felt such a high after we went bungee jumping!Nous avons tous ressenti une telle euphorie après avoir fait du saut à l’élastique !
9. (peak heat)
a. la température maximale (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The high for today will reach 90°F.Aujourd’hui, la température maximale atteindra 90°F.
b. le maximum (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Temperatures will be cool this weekend, with a daytime high of 50°F.Les températures seront fraîches ce week-end, avec un maximum de 50°F en journée.
10. (anticyclone)
a. l'anticyclone (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
A high over the Atlantic should bring clear skies during our vacation.Un anticyclone au-dessus de l’Atlantique devrait offrir un ciel dégagé pendant nos vacances.
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