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1 high water
• nousu-• vuoksi• merivuoksi• ylivesi• laskuvesi* * *(the time at which the tide or other water (eg a river) is at its highest point.) nousuvesi -
2 high-water
• nousuvesi -
3 high water level
• ylivesi -
4 high-water mark
• korkeimman veden raja• korkein huippu -
5 high
• jonkin vaikutuksen alainen• aallonharja• kimakka• kiivas• kimeä• leveästi• mahtava• suuri• suuri Q-arvo• suuri hyvyysluku• ylhäälle• ylhäinen• ylhäällä• ylevä• korkealla• korkea• kova• korkealta• korkealle* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) korkea2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) korkea, pitkä3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) suuri, korkea4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) pää-, yli-5) (noble; good: high ideals.) jalo6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) voimakas7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) korkea8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) kimeä9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pilaantunut10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) arvokas2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) korkealla, korkealle- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) suunnata huomio- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time -
6 high and dry
• eristetty• karille joutunut* * *1) ((of boats) on the shore; out of the water: The boat was left high and dry of the beach.) kuivalla maalla2) (in difficulties: Her husband has left her high and dry without any money.) pulassa -
7 pipe
• ränni• ruokopilli• rööri• torvi• johto• tuutti (pallistaja)• hormi• huilu• varustaa putkilla• eteenpäinjohtamisprosessi• pursottaa• putki• putkijohto• kitistä• letku• kanavamusic• säkkipilli• piippu• pilli• piipittää* * *1. noun1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) putki, johto2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) piippu3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) pilli2. verb1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) johtaa2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) soittaa huilua3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) kimittää•- piper- pipes
- piping 3. adjective((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) kimittävä- pipeline
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8 mudflat
noun ((often in plural) an area of muddy seaside land which is covered with water at high tide.) rantalieju
См. также в других словарях:
High water — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high-water — a. Pertaining to water at its highest achieved level; of or pertaining to {high water}; as, the high water marks on the walls after a flood. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high water — n [U] the period of time during which the water in a river or the sea is at its highest level because of the ↑tide →come hell or high water at ↑hell1 (22) … Dictionary of contemporary English
high water — n. 1. HIGH TIDE 2. the highest level reached by any body of water, as a river … English World dictionary
high water — noun uncount the time when the water in a lake, river, or the ocean is above its normal level, especially because of a flood => HELL1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
high water — ► NOUN ▪ high tide … English terms dictionary
high water — highwater highwater, high water high water . 1. the tide when the water is highest; high tide. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: high tide, high water. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Water at its highest level, as in a river during a flood. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high water — N UNCOUNT High water is the time at which the water in a river or sea is at its highest level as a result of the tide. come hell or high water → see hell Fishing is possible for a couple of hours either side of high water. Syn: high tide … English dictionary
High Water — Infobox Album Name = High Water Type = studio Artist = El P Released = March 9, 2004 Recorded = Genre = Electronica, jazz fusion Length = 44:06 Label = Thirsty Ear Producer = El P Reviews = *Allmusic rating|4|5… … Wikipedia
high-water — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: high water : unusually short; especially : having or being trousers that are unfashionably short an ancient high water suit Sinclair Lewis bought me high water pants Calder Willingham … Useful english dictionary
high water — noun (U) the period of time during which the water in a river or the sea is at its highest level because of the tide 1 (1) compare low water, see also: come hell or high water hell 1 (22) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
