Höhe
dieNounheight, altitude
English translations
- 01
height
- 02
altitude
- 03
elevation
Word details
- German meaning
- Die vertikale Ausdehnung eines Objekts oder Ortes von einem Bezugspunkt aus.
- English meaning
- Height
- Synonym
- Ausdehnung, Gipfel
- German example
- Die Höhe des Berges beträgt 3000 Meter.
- English example
- The height of the mountain is 3000 meters.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Höhe
- Plural Form
- die Höhen
Related words
- Höhenrauch
High-altitude smoke
- Höhenunterschied
Altitude difference
- Höhenluft
High-altitude air
- Höhenkrankheit
Altitude sickness is an illness caused by the low oxygen levels at high altitude.
- höherstufen
to promote, to upgrade
- Höhenlage
Altitude
- Höhenangst
Fear of heights
- Höhenruder
The elevator is a control surface on the tail of an aircraft that controls the pitch movement.
- höhenverstellbar
Height-adjustable
- Höhenmesser
Altimeter
- Höhepunkt
The climax is the most exciting or important point in an event or story.
- höherwertig
Of higher quality
- Höhenmeter
Meters of altitude
- höhenkrank
Altitude sickness
- Anhöhe
Hill
- Schöpfungshöhe
Masterpiece
- Millionenhöhe
Millions
- kontrasterhöhend
contrast-enhancing
- Tonhöhe
Pitch refers to the perceived highness or lowness of a tone, mainly dependent on the frequency of the sound waves.
- blutdruckerhöhend
Raising blood pressure
- erhöhend
uplifting
- erhöhen
Increase
- Stimmhöhe
Pitch of voice
- überhöhen
to exaggerate, to overstate
- Abwertung
Devaluation
- Fährturm
Ferry tower
- Widerrist
The withers is the highest point of a horse's or other quadruped's back, just before the transition to the neck.
- Scheitelpunkt
Apex
- Halogenglühlampe
Halogen lamp
- Apex
Apex
- Brechzahl
Refractive index
- Vorsehung
Providence
- Ferroniob
Ferroniobium is an alloy of iron and niobium, used in steel production to increase strength and corrosion resistance.
- Bittgebet
A supplication is a prayer in which one asks for something, often to a higher power or deity.
- Schlusspointe
Punchline
- Stabsarzt
Staff physician
- Abmessung
Dimension
- Lageenergie
Potential energy is the energy an object has due to its position relative to a reference point.
- Hebung
Elevation, raise
- Zirkonat
Zirconate is a chemical compound containing zirconium, often used in ceramics and electronic components.
- Buchmalerei
Illumination
- Ferrovanadium
Ferrovanadium
- Kunstpause
Dramatic pause
- Gürtellinie
The waistline is the line that encircles the body at the level of the waist, often used as a measure of abdominal circumference.
- Kornfeinung
Grain refinement
- Gulaschkommunismus
Goulash Communism refers to a form of communism that focuses on a higher standard of living and consumption.
- Edelsteinschleifer
Gem cutter, lapidary
- Frontflügel
Front wing
- Gleitzahl
Glide ratio, the ratio of horizontal distance traveled to vertical distance lost by an aircraft or glider.
Example sentences with “Höhe”
Die Höhe ist beachtlich. (The height is remarkable.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Höhe'?
The plural is 'die Höhen'.