high im Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ] SUBST

1. high (high level):

high

niveau m élevé

an all-time or a record high

un niveau record

to rise to or hit or reach a new high

atteindre son niveau le plus élevé

a high of 35°

une pointe de 35°

a ten-year high of three million

un niveau record de trois millions en dix ans

2. high (euphoric feeling) ugs:

to give sb a high drug:

défoncer qn ugs

to give sb a high success, compliment:

monter à la tête de qn

to be on a high

être en pleine euphorie

3. high METEO:

high

zone f de haute pression

4. high Am ugs SCHULE → high school

II.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ] ADJ

1. high (tall):

high building, wall, cliff, hill, pile

haut

high table, chair, forehead, collar, heel

haut after Subst

high cheekbones

pommettes fpl saillantes

how high is the cliff?

quelle est la hauteur de la falaise?

it is 50 cm high

ça fait 50 cm de haut

a five-metre high wall

un mur de cinq mètres de haut

chest-/waist-high

à la hauteur de la poitrine/la ceinture

I've known him since he was so high

il n'était pas plus grand que ça quand je l'ai connu

2. high (far from the ground):

high shelf, window, ceiling, plateau

haut

high tier, level, floor

supérieur

high cloud

d'altitude

at high altitude

à haute altitude

at high tide

à marée haute

with a high ceiling

haut de plafond

a dress with a high neck(line)

une robe montante

how high (up) are we? (on top of building)

on est à combien de mètres au-dessus du sol?

how high (up) are we? (on plane, mountain)

quelle est notre altitude?

how high do you want the shelf?

à quelle hauteur voulez-vous l'étagère?

3. high (numerically large):

high number, ratio, price, frequency, volume

élevé

high wind

violent

high playing card

grosse

this will lead to higher taxes

cela conduira à une augmentation des impôts

at high speed

à grande vitesse

to have a high temperature

avoir de la fièvre

high in fat, iron

riche en

4. high (great, intense):

high degree, intensity, risk

élevé

high fever, heat

fort

high attr anxiety, tension, excitement

extrême

high hope, expectation

grand

cook on a high heat

faire cuire à feu vif

turn the grill to high

mettre le gril sur la position maximum

to have a high colour

avoir le teint rougeaud

that is high praise!

c'est très flatteur!

a moment of high drama

un moment de grande émotion

the high seriousness of sth

le grand sérieux de qc

the building is high Victorian/Gothic

le bâtiment est de la grande époque victorienne/du Gothique

in high summer

au cœur de l'été

feelings are running high

les esprits s'échauffent

5. high (important):

high quality, status, standard, rank, class, authority

supérieur

high priority, place on list

élevé

a higher court

une cour supérieure

I have it on the highest authority

je tiens cela des autorités les plus haut placées

to have friends in high places

avoir des amis haut placés

corruption in high places

la corruption en haut lieu

to be high up

être haut placé

to go on to higher things

faire son chemin dans le monde

6. high (noble):

high ideal, principle, character

noble

those are high words (indeed)! iron

ce sont de (bien) grands mots!

7. high (acute):

high pitch, sound, voice

aigu/-guë

high note

haut

to reach the high notes

atteindre les notes les plus hautes

8. high (mature):

high game

faisandé

high fish, cheese

avancé

high butter

rance

I like my cheese really high

j'aime mon fromage bien fait

9. high (on drug):

high ugs

défoncé ugs

high ugs

dans un état euphorique

to be high on drug

être défoncé à

to get high (deliberately)

se défoncer ugs

to get high (accidentally)

s'intoxiquer

10. high (happy):

high ugs

ivre de joie

she was high on success

son succès l'avait rendue ivre de joie

11. high LING:

high vowel

fermé

III.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ] ADV

1. high (to a great height):

high build, pile, climb, jump, throw, fly, rise, raise

haut

the plane flew too high

l'avion a volé trop haut or à une altitude trop élevée

the desk was piled high with papers

les papiers s'entassaient en hautes piles sur le bureau

write it higher up

écris-le plus haut

to live high up on the 16th floor

habiter tout en haut au 16ème étage

to climb higher and higher wörtl person, animal:

grimper de plus en plus haut

to climb higher and higher übtr figures, rate, unemployment:

augmenter de plus en plus

interest rates may go as high as 15%

le taux d'intérêt peut monter jusqu'à 15%

don't go any higher than £5, 000

ne dépasse pas 5 000 livres sterling

2. high (at a high level):

high set, turn on

fort

to turn sth up high

monter qc

don't turn it up too high

ne le mets pas trop fort

3. high sing, play:

high

haut

play an octave higher

jouez à l'octave supérieure

IV.on high ADV (gen)

on high

en haut

on high REL

au Ciel

from on high (gen)

d'en haut

from on high REL

du Ciel

V.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ]

it's high time that sb did

il est grand temps que qn fasse

to have a high (old) time

s'amuser comme des fous

to hold one's head (up) high

marcher la tête haute

to search or hunt high and low for sth

remuer ciel et terre pour trouver qc

Siehe auch: high school

high school

high school SCHULE

≈ lycée m

high school Brit SCHULE

établissement m secondaire

high-pitched [Brit ˌhʌɪˈpɪtʃt, Am ˈhaɪ ˈˌpɪtʃt] ADJ

1. high-pitched voice, sound:

high-pitched

aigu/-uë

2. high-pitched roof:

high-pitched

à forte pente

high-born ADJ

high-born

de haute naissance

high-performance ADJ

high-performance

performant

high altar SUBST

high altar

maître-autel m

high-profile [Brit hʌɪˈprəʊfʌɪl, Am ˌhaɪˈproʊˌfaɪl] ADJ

high-profile entrepreneur, firm, politician, pressure group

bien en vue

high-profile campaign, lobbying

intensif/-ive

high-profile meeting, visit

largement couvert

high-principled ADJ

high-principled person

de grands principes

high-principled stance, motivation

dicté par de grands principes

high road SUBST

high road

grand-route f

I.high-rise SUBST

high-rise

tour f (d'habitation)

II.high-rise ADJ

high-rise flat, apartment, office:

high-rise

dans une tour

high-rise building, high-rise block

tour f

high-risk [Brit ˌhʌɪˈrɪsk, Am] ADJ

1. high-risk (dangerous):

high-risk occupation, sport

à haut risque

high-risk prisoner

dangereux/-euse

2. high-risk (in danger):

high-risk group, person

à haut risque

high im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für high im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.high [haɪ] ADJ

1. high (elevated):

high

haut(e)

high forehead

large

100 feet high and 10 feet wide

30 mètres de haut et 3 mètres de large

shoulder-/waist-high

à hauteur d'épaule/à la taille

a high jump

un saut en hauteur

to do a high dive

faire un grand plongeon

2. high (above average):

high

élevé(e)

high technology, opinion, quality

haut(e)

high hopes

grand(e)

high explosives

de forte puissance

high color

vif(vive)

high caliber

gros(se)

of the highest caliber

du meilleur calibre

to be full of high praise for sb/sth

ne pas tarir d'éloges sur qn/qc

3. high MED:

high

élevé(e)

high fever

fort(e)

to suffer from high blood pressure

avoir de la tension

4. high (important, eminent):

high priest

grand(e)

high treason, rank

haut(e)

to have friends in high places

avoir des amis bien placés

an order from on high

un ordre venant de haut

to be high and mighty abw

prendre de(s) grands airs

5. high (noble):

high ideals, character

noble

to have high principles

avoir des principes

6. high (intoxicated by drugs):

high

shooté(e)

to be (as) high as a kite

être complètement défoncé

7. high (euphoric):

to be high

être sur un petit nuage

8. high (of high frequency, shrill):

high

haut(e)

Wendungen:

a high drama

un grand drame

the high summer

le cœur de l'été

to be in high spirits

être de bonne humeur

with one's head held high

(avec) la tête haute

to leave sb high and dry

planter qn là ugs

to stink to high heaven (stink)

sentir la mort

to stink to high heaven (be very suspicious)

sentir le soufre

come hell or high water

qu'il vente ou qu'il pleuve

sb's stock is high

la popularité de qn est en hausse

to be high time to +infin

être grand temps de +infin

II.high [haɪ] ADV

high a. übtr:

high

haut

the sea/tide runs high

la mer/la marée monte vite

Wendungen:

to hold one's head high

garder la tête haute

to live high on the hog

vivre comme un pacha

to search for sth high and low

chercher qc dans tous les coins

III.high [haɪ] SUBST

1. high (high(est) point/level/amount):

high

sommet m

an all-time high

un niveau jamais atteint

highs and lows

des hausses fpl et des baisses fpl

highs and lows übtr

des hauts mpl et des bas mpl

to reach a high

atteindre un plafond

2. high (euphoria caused by drugs):

to be on a high

planer

3. high (heaven):

from on high

du ciel

senior high (school) SUBST

senior high (school)

lycée m

knee-high SUBST

to be knee-high to a grasshopper scherzh, iron ugs

être haut comme trois pommes

I.sky-high ADJ (extremely high)

sky-high

très haut(e)

II.sky-high ADV

sky-high

très haut

to go sky-high prices

s'envoler

high-powered ADJ

high-powered

très puissant(e)

high society SUBST

high society

haute société f

high-tech ADJ

high-tech

high-tech inv

high-tension ADJ

high-tension cable:

high-tension

à haute tension

high-spirited ADJ

1. high-spirited (cheerful, lively):

high-spirited

vif(vive)

2. high-spirited (fiery):

high-spirited

fougueux(-euse)

high tension SUBST

high tension

haute tension f

high aus dem Glossar « Intégration et égalité des chances » des Deutsch-Französischen Jugendwerks

Übersetzungen für high im Französisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

cité

high-rise housing estate

médiatisation

high media exposure

high aus dem Kälte-Glossar des Maschinenbaukonzerns GEA

Übersetzungen für high im Französisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

pressostat HP/BP

high-low pressure pressostat

pressostat HP/BP

high-low pressure switch

étage haute pression

high pressure stage

manomètre haute pression

high pressure manometer

haute pression HP

high pressure HP

côté haute pression

high pressure side

Haute-Technologie

High Tech

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The high mutual respect that the stepbrothers developed for one another was one of the most important developments that knit the blended family together.

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Charcoal is designed for high legibility, even at smaller point sizes, displayed on computer monitors.

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He began to draw cartoons for a local paper while still in high school.

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As a teenager she performed in the circus as an acrobat on the high wire, and as a contortionist.

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During the wintertime, the minimum temperature can go below 5 while the maximum temperature can rise as high as 16.

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Subjects who were preselected as being self-differentiated or undifferentiated were observed under conditions of high or low anonymity.

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As a second consequence, there is a high frequency of natural hybrids in this genus and the possibility of back-crossings of these.

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On the contrary, intravenous glutathione delivers very high doses directly into the systemic circulation and is the preferred mode of administering glutathione.

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This comes to a high when she asks him to quit Delta Force because he always prioritizes his career over their family.

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The channel was available to high definition digital television viewers in metropolitan and regional areas through a number of owned-and-operated and affiliate stations.

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