"hauteur" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /oʊˈtɝ/ [General-American], /ɔːˈtɜː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əʊˈtɜː/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: hauteurs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ) Etymology: From French hauteur. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|hauteur}} French hauteur Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hauteur (countable and uncountable, plural hauteurs)
  1. Haughtiness or arrogance; loftiness. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hauteur-en-noun-M7EebObz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 85 3 2 8 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 2 2 7 2

Noun [French]

IPA: /o.tœʁ/ Audio: Fr-hauteur.ogg Forms: hauteurs [plural]
Rhymes: -œʁ Etymology: From haut + -eur. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|haut|-eur}} haut + -eur Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} hauteur f (plural hauteurs)
  1. height, altitude Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-hauteur-fr-noun-Uu2IA7KO
  2. arrogance Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-hauteur-fr-noun-4KwbHBMk
  3. (geometry) height Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-hauteur-fr-noun-OeD179w5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eur, French terms with aspirated h Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 18 4 57 21 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eur: 11 10 55 25 Disambiguation of French terms with aspirated h: 36 5 51 8 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  4. (music) pitch Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-hauteur-fr-noun-RQKEbysH Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: à hauteur de, à la hauteur de, être à la hauteur, hauteur de vanité, prendre de la hauteur, saut en hauteur, sauteur en hauteur Related terms: haut

Inflected forms

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