| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| high [higher, highest] (elevated; tall) adjective [UK: haɪ] [US: ˈhaɪ] | hoogbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| high [higher, highest] (slang: stoned) adjective [UK: haɪ] [US: ˈhaɪ] | highbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| high as a kite (extremely high) adjective | zo stoned als een garnaalbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| High Fens (region in eastern Belgium and western Germany) proper noun | Hoge Veneneigennam |
| High German (any of a group of West Germanic languages) noun [UK: haɪ ˈdʒɜː.mən] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈdʒɝː.mən] | Hoogduitszelfstandig naamwoord |
| High German (language-related) adjective [UK: haɪ ˈdʒɜː.mən] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈdʒɝː.mən] | Hoogduitsbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| high heels (pair of shoes) noun [UK: haɪ hiːlz] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈhiːlz] | hoge hakkenzelfstandig naamwoord |
| High Holidays (Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, collectively) proper noun | Hoge Feestdageneigennam |
| high island noun | hoog eilandzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high jumper (athlete) noun [UK: haɪ ˈdʒʌm.pə(r)] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈdʒʌm.pər] | hoogspringerzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high nelly (old fashioned bicycle) noun | omafietszelfstandig naamwoord |
| high priest (Bible: male person responsible for making the annual sacrifice) noun [UK: haɪ priːst] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈpriːst] | Hogepriesterzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high priest (high clergyman) noun [UK: haɪ priːst] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈpriːst] | hogepriesterzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high priestess noun | hogepriestereszelfstandig naamwoord |
| high-quality [higher-quality, highest-quality] (of very good quality) adjective | van hoge kwaliteitbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| high school [high schools] noun [UK: haɪ skuːl] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈskuːl] | middelbare schoolzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high-speed rail (type of rail transport) noun | hogesnelheidstreinzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high street (the main street of any town) noun [UK: haɪ striːt] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈstriːt] | hoofdstraatzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high technology (specialized technological application) noun [UK: haɪ tek.ˈnɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: ˈhaɪ tek.ˈnɑː.lɪ.dʒi] | hightechzelfstandig naamwoord spitstechnologiezelfstandig naamwoord |
| high tide (climax, culminating point or phase) noun [UK: haɪ taɪd] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈtaɪd] | climaxzelfstandig naamwoord hoogdagzelfstandig naamwoord hoogdagenzelfstandig naamwoord hoogtepuntzelfstandig naamwoord hoogtijzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high tide (the natural tide at its highest level) noun [UK: haɪ taɪd] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈtaɪd] | hoog tijzelfstandig naamwoord hoog waterzelfstandig naamwoord hoogwaterzelfstandig naamwoord vloedzelfstandig naamwoord |
| high treason (Criminal disloyalty to one's country) noun [UK: haɪ ˈtriːz.n̩] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈtriːz.n̩] | hoogverraadzelfstandig naamwoord |
| highchair [highchairs] (elevated chair used for feeding babies) noun [UK: hˈaɪtʃeə] [US: hˈaɪtʃer] | kinderstoelzelfstandig naamwoord |
| higher education (education at university level or beyond) noun [UK: ˈhaɪə(r) ˌe.dʒʊˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈhaɪər ˌe.dʒəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | hoger onderwijszelfstandig naamwoord |
| highfalutin ((informal) self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical) adjective [UK: ˌhaɪ.fə.ˈluː.tən] [US: ˌhaɪ.fə.ˈluː.tən] | arrogantbijvoeglijk naamwoord hoogdravendbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
| highland [highlands] (elevated land) noun [UK: ˈhaɪ.lænd] [US: ˈhaɪ.lənd] | hooglandzelfstandig naamwoord |
| highlight [highlighted, highlighting, highlights] (to make prominent) verb [UK: ˈhaɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt] | benadrukkenwerkwoord |
| highlighter (pen for highlighting) noun [UK: ˈhaɪ.laɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈhaɪ.laɪ.tər] | markeerstiftzelfstandig naamwoord |
| highly adverb [UK: ˈhaɪ.li] [US: ˈhaɪ.li] | hoogbijwoord zeerbijwoord |
| Highness [highnesses] (form of address) noun [UK: ˈhaɪ.nəs] [US: ˈhaɪ.nəs] | hoogheidzelfstandig naamwoord |