highland in French
highland in French is hautes terres, hauts-plateaux — highland means an area of land that sits higher than the land around it.
highland in French
hautes terres
A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
hauts-plateaux
A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
What does "highland" mean?
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noun An area of land that sits higher than the land around it.
"Coffee grows well in the cool highland regions."
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adj Relating to hilly or mountainous terrain, especially the Scottish Highlands.
"He wore a traditional highland kilt to the wedding."
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highland in a sentence
- Coffee grows well in the cool highland regions.
- Sheep graze on the highland above the village during the summer months.
- He wore a traditional highland kilt to the wedding.
- We went walking in the highland scenery and stopped to photograph the misty hills.
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What is "highland" in French?
"highland" in French is hautes terres, hauts-plateaux. highland means: An area of land that sits higher than the land around it.
How do you use "highland" in a sentence?
Example: "Coffee grows well in the cool highland regions." In French, "highland" is hautes terres, hauts-plateaux.
Are there other ways to say "highland" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "highland": hautes terres, hauts-plateaux.
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