Translation
height; haughtiness
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Word origin
From haut ('high'), from Latin altus, with the initial h taken from Frankish hoh. English 'altitude' comes from the same Latin adjective.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- altus
- English cognates
- altitude
Grammar
Examples
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The wall is two metres high.
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She jumped from a fair height.
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The heights above the town are covered in snow.
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He never comes down to the children's level.
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Look how tall those trees are!
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 27, lesson 7: hauteur, bah, langage and 7 more words.