высокий

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vysokъ (high, tall).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vɨˈsokʲɪj]
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Adjective

высо́кий (vysókij) (comparative (по)вы́ше, superlative высоча́йший or вы́сший)

  1. (long from the bottom to the top) tall
  2. (at a significant altitude) high-altitude
  3. (greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount) high, great, intense
  4. lofty, elevated
  5. unselfish, noble
  6. high-ranking
  7. approving, favorable, good
  8. (having a high frequency) high-pitched

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