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tall in Russian

tall in Russian is высо́кий, ро́слый, высокий — tall means having greater than average height.

tall in Russian

высо́кий
adj
Pronounced: vysokiy
(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
ро́слый
adj
Pronounced: roslyy
(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
высокий
adj
Pronounced: vysokiy
(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
высо́кий
adj
Pronounced: vysokiy
(of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent.

What does "tall" mean?

  1. adj Having greater than average height.
    "Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast."
  2. adj Hard to believe; exaggerated, as in a "tall tale" or "tall story."
    "He told a tall tale about catching a shark with his bare hands."
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tall in a sentence

  • Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast.
  • The tall building cast a long shadow over the street.
  • He told a tall tale about catching a shark with his bare hands.
  • That sounds like a tall story to me; nobody could run that fast.

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What is "tall" in Russian?
"tall" in Russian is высо́кий, ро́слый, высокий. tall means: Having greater than average height.
How do you pronounce высо́кий?
"tall" in Russian is высо́кий, pronounced "vysokiy".
How do you use "tall" in a sentence?
Example: "Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast." In Russian, "tall" is высо́кий, ро́слый, высокий.
Are there other ways to say "tall" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "tall": высо́кий, ро́слый, высокий.
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