high sound

high sound
(fiz) sunet înalt

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  • high — I UK [haɪ] / US adjective Word forms high : adjective high comparative higher superlative highest *** Collocations: High is used for talking about things that are a long way from the ground, or about things whose top parts are a long way from the …   English dictionary

  • high — 1 /haI/ adjective MEASUREMENT/DISTANCE 1 FROM BOTTOM TO TOP something that is high measures a long distance from its bottom to its top: the highest mountain in Japan | a castle surrounded by high walls | 100 feet/30 metres etc high: a building 20 …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • high*/*/*/ — [haɪ] adj I 1) large in size from the top to the ground Ant: low Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa.[/ex] The fence is too high to climb over.[/ex] 2) in a position that is a long way above the ground Ant: low high clouds[/ex] the… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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