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high (EN)
adjectif, adverbe, nom

adjectif “high”

high, comp. higher, sup. highest
  1. haut
    The hikers struggled to reach the top of the high mountain.
  2. élevé
    The window is so high I can't even see who is inside.
  3. élevé (dans le sens de quantité ou degré)
    The cake had a high sugar content, making it very sweet.
  4. principal
    The high priest was revered by all in the village for his wisdom and guidance.
  5. riche
    She always dreamed of the high life, with fancy cars and lavish parties.
  6. grave
    The court is dealing with a case of high crime.
  7. euphorique
    After winning the championship, the whole team was in a high mood, celebrating all night long.
  8. septentrional
    Polar bears are commonly found in the high Arctic, where temperatures are extremely cold year-round.
  9. riche en (suivi du nom de la substance)
    This cereal is high in fiber.
  10. aigu
    The violin played a series of high notes that echoed beautifully in the concert hall.
  11. défoncé
    After smoking marijuana, she felt unusually high and couldn't stop laughing.
  12. avancé (dans le contexte sportif)
    Their striker was caught offside because our backline played unusually high up the pitch.

adverbe “high”

high (more/most)
  1. en haut
    The plane flies really high.
  2. élevé (dans le sens de quantité)
    Interest rates have soared higher than expected.
  3. aiguëment
    The violin played so high it almost hurt my ears.

nom “high”

sg. high, pl. highs ou indén.
  1. sommet
    The stock market hit a five-year high, exciting investors around the globe.
  2. température maximale
    Yesterday's high reached 28 °C, making it the warmest day of the month.
  3. euphorie
    Winning the championship game gave the whole team a high that lasted all night.
  4. défonce
    After smoking the joint, he felt an intense high that made him forget all his worries.
  5. la plus forte (dans le contexte d'un jeu)
    In our game of poker last night, the ace was the high, winning the round for me.