altitude
derNoundie Höhe; der Höhenstand
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein anderer Name für die Zirbelkiefer.
- English meaning
- Another name for the Swiss pine.
- Synonym
- Zirbelkiefer
- German example
- Der Zürbelbaum wächst in hohen Lagen der Alpen.
- English example
- The Swiss pine grows in high altitudes of the Alps.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Zürbelbaum
- Plural Form
- die Zürbelbäume
Related words
- Höhe
altitude
- Erhebung
altitude
- Grad
altitude
- Luftabwehrrakete
A surface-to-air missile (SAM) is a missile designed to intercept and destroy enemy aircraft or missiles.
- Atmosphärendruck
Atmospheric pressure
- Homosphäre
Homosphere
- Höhenkrankheit
Altitude sickness is an illness caused by the low oxygen levels at high altitude.
- Höhenrauch
High-altitude smoke
- Höhenmeter
Meters of altitude
- Gleitzahl
Glide ratio, the ratio of horizontal distance traveled to vertical distance lost by an aircraft or glider.
- höhenkrank
Altitude sickness
- hypsometrisch
Hypsometric
- Yak
A yak is a long-haired, bovine animal found in the Himalayan region of Central Asia.
- Sauerstoffmangel
Oxygen deficiency
- Höhenunterschied
Altitude difference
- Alpenbewohner
An Alpine dweller is a person who lives in the Alps.
- Höhenlage
Altitude
- Höhenluft
High-altitude air
- Flugverkehrskontrolle
Air traffic control is a service that manages and directs aircraft movements to ensure safety and efficiency in the airspace.
- Alpenschneehuhn
The rock ptarmigan is a bird species that lives in the Alps and other high mountains of Europe.
- akklimatisieren
To acclimatize
- orographisch
Orographical
- sauerstoffarm
low in oxygen, oxygen-poor
- Ebene
A level is a flat, horizontal surface or layer.
- Brennschluß
Cutoff
- Schneeschaf
The Dall sheep is a wild sheep species found in the mountainous regions of North America and Eastern Siberia.
- Mesosphäre
Mesosphere
Example sentences with “altitude”
The plane is flying at a high altitude. (Das Flugzeug fliegt in einer großen Höhe.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'Höhe' and 'Altitude' in German?
'Die Höhe' is the general term for altitude or height. 'Altitude' is rarely used in common German; 'Höhe' is the standard term.