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Höhe

height

noun HÖ-e Less Common
Numbers & Measures Measurements

Also means

altitude

Usage Note

Höhe is the noun from hoch ('high') and also means an amount of money, as in in Höhe von 100 Euro ('to the amount of 100 euros'). The exclamation Das ist doch die Höhe! means 'That's the limit!'

Examples

"Der Berg hat eine große Höhe."

Natural Translation

The mountain has a great height.

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