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high (EN)
bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “high”

high, comp. higher, sup. highest
  1. hoog
    The hikers struggled to reach the top of the high mountain.
  2. hooggelegen
    The window is so high I can't even see who is inside.
  3. hoog (met een grote hoeveelheid of graad)
    The cake had a high sugar content, making it very sweet.
  4. hooggeplaatst
    The high priest was revered by all in the village for his wisdom and guidance.
  5. weelderig
    She always dreamed of the high life, with fancy cars and lavish parties.
  6. ernstig
    The court is dealing with a case of high crime.
  7. euforisch
    After winning the championship, the whole team was in a high mood, celebrating all night long.
  8. noordelijk (ver van de evenaar)
    Polar bears are commonly found in the high Arctic, where temperatures are extremely cold year-round.
  9. rijk aan
    This cereal is high in fiber.
  10. hoog (met een geluid van grotere frequentie)
    The violin played a series of high notes that echoed beautifully in the concert hall.
  11. onder invloed
    After smoking marijuana, she felt unusually high and couldn't stop laughing.
  12. ver naar voren (in sport)
    Their striker was caught offside because our backline played unusually high up the pitch.

bijwoord “high”

high (more/most)
  1. hoog
    The plane flies really high.
  2. hoog (in hoeveelheid)
    Interest rates have soared higher than expected.
  3. hoog (met een geluid van hoge toonhoogte)
    The violin played so high it almost hurt my ears.

zelfstandig naamwoord “high”

enkelvoud high, meervoud highs of ontelbaar
  1. hoogtepunt
    The stock market hit a five-year high, exciting investors around the globe.
  2. maximumtemperatuur
    Yesterday's high reached 28 °C, making it the warmest day of the month.
  3. euforie
    Winning the championship game gave the whole team a high that lasted all night.
  4. roes
    After smoking the joint, he felt an intense high that made him forget all his worries.
  5. hoogste kaart
    In our game of poker last night, the ace was the high, winning the round for me.