high in Portuguese
high in Portuguese is alto, elevado, chapado — high means extending a long way upward; tall or elevated.
high in Portuguese
alto
alto
Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
elevado
Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
chapado
(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.
drogado
(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.
alto
In or to an elevated position.
elevado
(countable) A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven) or figuratively (as, a point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best, greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
máxima
The maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period.
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 Portuguese?
"high" in Portuguese is alto, elevado, chapado. 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 Portuguese, "high" is alto, elevado, chapado.
Are there other ways to say "high" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "high": alto, elevado, chapado, drogado, máxima.
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