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high (EN)
adjektiivi, adverbi, substantiivi

adjektiivi “high”

high, komp. higher, superl. highest
  1. korkea
    The hikers struggled to reach the top of the high mountain.
  2. korkealla
    The window is so high I can't even see who is inside.
  3. suuri (määrältään tai asteeltaan)
    The cake had a high sugar content, making it very sweet.
  4. korkea-arvoinen
    The high priest was revered by all in the village for his wisdom and guidance.
  5. ylellinen
    She always dreamed of the high life, with fancy cars and lavish parties.
  6. vakava (merkitykseltään tai huolenaiheena)
    The court is dealing with a case of high crime.
  7. onnellinen (tai euforinen)
    After winning the championship, the whole team was in a high mood, celebrating all night long.
  8. pohjoinen (sijainniltaan kaukana päiväntasaajasta)
    Polar bears are commonly found in the high Arctic, where temperatures are extremely cold year-round.
  9. runsas (tiettyä ainetta sisältävänä)
    This cereal is high in fiber.
  10. korkeaääninen
    The violin played a series of high notes that echoed beautifully in the concert hall.
  11. päihtynyt
    After smoking marijuana, she felt unusually high and couldn't stop laughing.
  12. hyökkäyspäässä (urheilussa, lähempänä vastustajan maalia)
    Their striker was caught offside because our backline played unusually high up the pitch.

adverbi “high”

high (more/most)
  1. korkealla
    The plane flies really high.
  2. suurena (määrältään)
    Interest rates have soared higher than expected.
  3. korkealta
    The violin played so high it almost hurt my ears.

substantiivi “high”

yksikkö high, monikko highs tai ei-laskettava
  1. huippu
    The stock market hit a five-year high, exciting investors around the globe.
  2. päivän korkein lämpötila
    Yesterday's high reached 28 °C, making it the warmest day of the month.
  3. onnenhuuma
    Winning the championship game gave the whole team a high that lasted all night.
  4. päihtymyksen aiheuttama mielihyvä
    After smoking the joint, he felt an intense high that made him forget all his worries.
  5. arvokkain kortti
    In our game of poker last night, the ace was the high, winning the round for me.