somewhat often used word (#1160)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
height
Also: altitude, pitch, loftiness, elevation, eminence, ridge, hill
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Кни́жный шкаф и стол одной высоты. The bookcase is level with the table.
- Ба́шня составля́ет триста двадцать один метр в высоту́. The tower is three hundred and twenty-one meters high.
- Фонта́н поднима́ет горя́чую во́ду на высоту́ в 170 футов. The fountain sends hot water to a height of 170 feet.
- Высота́ э́той ба́шни составля́ет свыше ста метров. The height of the tower is above 100 meters.
- Пло́щадь треуго́льника равна́ полови́не пло́щади прямоуго́льника с те́ми же основа́нием и высото́й. The area of a triangle is half of the area of the rectangle with equivalent base and height.
- Какова́ высота́ э́той горы? How high is that mountain?
- Я бою́сь высоты. I'm scared of heights.
- Вы зна́ете высоту́ телевизио́нной ба́шни? Do you know how high the television tower is?
- Како́й высоты э́та гора́? How high is this mountain?
- У Тома боя́знь высоты. Tom is afraid of heights.
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Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | высота́ | высо́ты |
| gen. genitive | высоты́ | высо́т |
| dat. dative | высоте́ | высо́там |
| acc. accusative | высоту́ | высо́ты |
| inst. instrumental |
высото́й высото́ю |
высо́тами |
| prep. prepositional | высоте́ | высо́тах |
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