Search Results for: "haute"
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Vocabulary (19)
en haut
frupstairs, above
tondre
frTo cut (grass or a lawn) with a machine.
haut
frHigh, tall.
là-haut
frUp there; in the sky or at a high place.
chaise haute
frA tall chair with a tray, for a baby or young child to sit in for meals.
tiroir
frDrawer, sliding compartment.
vers le haut
frMoving or pointing to a higher place; upwards.
altitude
frHeight above sea level or the earth's surface.
bâtiment
frBuilding.
performer
frTo carry out, accomplish, or fulfill an action or task.
haut-parleur
frA device that converts electrical signals into audible sound.
texte
frA book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content.
Haut
deThe thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body.
Spüren
deTo feel, sense
Anwendung
deApplication; the action of putting something into operation.
nicher
frTo build or occupy a nest.
en haut de
frAt the top of; above.
en-haut
frAt or to a higher level or position; upstairs.
die Haut
deskin
Phrases (20)
beaucoup haut
frWhile it literally translates to 'much high,' this phrase is actually a common m...
tenir la dragée haute
frImagine you want something, and someone holds it *just* out of reach, making you...
aus der Haut fahren
deThis German idiom, `aus der Haut fahren`, describes a sudden, explosive loss of...
mal haut
frOh, `mal haut`! It's that annoying ache or discomfort you feel specifically in t...
auf der faulen Haut liegen
deThis German idiom, `auf der faulen Haut liegen`, paints a vivid picture of someo...
une haut façon
frThis phrase describes doing something in an elevated, sophisticated, or high-cla...
être haut comme trois pommes
frThis phrase is used to describe someone who is very short, specifically a young...
tenir le haut du pavé
frThis phrase describes someone who is at the top of the social ladder or dominati...
Tomber de haut
frTo be severely disappointed after high expectations.
Das haut mich um!
deTo express great surprise or astonishment about something unexpected.
eine dicke Haut haben
deTo be resilient and not easily offended by criticism or insults.
Auf der faulen Haut liegen.
deTo be lazy, doing nothing productive.
Eine dicke Haut haben.
deTo be insensitive to criticism or insults, not easily offended.
Avoir des hauts et des bas.
frTo experience periods of good and bad fortune, mood, or health.
Sich auf die faule Haut legen
deTo do nothing, to be idle, or to avoid work.
Proclamer haut et fort
frTo announce something openly and emphatically.
avoir des hauts et des bas
frTo experience periods of good and bad fortune/moods.
mettre la barre haut
frTo set high standards or expectations for oneself or others.
Mettre la barre haute.
frTo establish challenging goals or expectations for oneself or others.
clamer haut et fort
frTo announce something publicly and emphatically.
Grammar (16)
French Adjectives used as Adverbs (coûter cher, parler haut)
fradjectives_adverbs
Plural of Compound Nouns (des chefs-d'œuvre)
frnouns_articles
French Superlatives: The Best Ever (Superlative + Subjunctive)
frsubjunctive
Subjunctive in Relative Clauses (Indefinite Antecedents)
frsubjunctive
French Email & Letter Closings (Formules de politesse)
fradvanced_syntax
Subjunctive in Relative Clauses (Desires & Uniqueness)
frsubjunctive
French Plural: Words Ending in -s, -x, -z (No Change)
frnouns_articles
The 'Agreeing Adverb' (Tout)
fradjectives_adverbs
Stop Doubling Your Pronouns (Le doublement du sujet)
frpronouns
French Superlatives: Saying 'The Best In' (le plus... de)
fradjectives_adverbs
Beautiful, New, and Old: The Irregular Trio (Beau, Nouveau, Vieux)
fradjectives_adverbs
German Verbs of Perception: Seeing and Hearing (Wahrnehmungsverben)
deinfinitive_constructions
French Historical Present: Bringing the Past to Life (Le Présent de Narration)
frverbs_present
French Body Parts: Using 'The' instead of 'My' (Articles définis)
frnouns_articles
The Literary Past: The Secret Code of French Books (Passé Simple)
frliterary_tenses
Short vs. Long Adverbs: Where do they go? (Position des adverbes)
fradjectives_adverbs