high in French
high in French is haut, élevé, vené — high means extending a long way upward; tall or elevated.
high in French
haut
élevé
Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
haut
Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
vené
(of meat, especially venison) Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.
défoncé
(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.
foncedé
(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.
gelé
(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.
What does "high" mean?
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adj Extending a long way upward; tall or elevated.
"The ladder was not high enough to reach the top of the wall."
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adj Ranking above others in importance, status, or quality.
"She holds a high position in the company."
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adj Large in amount, degree, or intensity.
"Hospitals reported a high number of visitors during the hot weekend."
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adj Cheerful and excited, or, informally, under the influence of a drug.
"The children were high on excitement the night before the school trip."
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high in a sentence
- The ladder was not high enough to reach the top of the wall.
- They built a high fence around the garden.
- She holds a high position in the company.
- He has high standards for his own work.
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What is "high" in French?
"high" in French is haut, élevé, vené. high means: Extending a long way upward; tall or elevated.
How do you use "high" in a sentence?
Example: "The ladder was not high enough to reach the top of the wall." In French, "high" is haut, élevé, vené.
Are there other ways to say "high" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "high": haut, élevé, vené, défoncé, foncedé, gelé.
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