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high in French

high in French is haut, élevé, vené — high means extending a long way upward; tall or elevated.

high in French

haut
adj
élevé
adj
Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
haut
adj
Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
vené
adj
(of meat, especially venison) Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.
défoncé
adj
(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
adj
(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
adj
(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?

  1. adj Extending a long way upward; tall or elevated.
    "They built a high fence around the garden."
  2. adj Ranking above others in importance, status, or quality.
    "She holds a high position in the company."
  3. adj Large in amount, degree, or intensity.
    "The recipe calls for a high oven temperature."
  4. adj Cheerful and excited, or, informally, under the influence of a drug.
    "The whole team was riding high after the win."

high in a sentence

  • They built a high fence around the garden.
  • The plane climbed to a high altitude.
  • She holds a high position in the company.
  • He has high standards for his own work.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

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: "They built a high fence around the garden." 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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