"high jump" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From high + jump. Etymology templates: {{m|en|high}} high, {{m|en|jump}} jump Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} high jump (uncountable)
  1. (uncountable) An athletics event where a competitor must jump over a bar placed gradually higher and higher. Wikipedia link: high jump Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Athletics Synonyms: high-jump Derived forms: high jumper, for the high jump Related terms: Fosbury flop, Western roll Translations (athletics event): 跳高 (tiàogāo) (Chinese Mandarin), skok vysoký [masculine] (Czech), skok do výšky [masculine] (Czech), højdespring [neuter] (Danish), altosaltado (Esperanto), kõrgushüpe (Estonian), korkeushyppy (Finnish), saut en hauteur [masculine] (French), Hochsprung [masculine] (German), ઊંચીકૂદ (ū̃cīkūd) (Gujarati), magasugrás (Hungarian), hástökk [neuter] (Icelandic), lompat tinggi (Indonesian), salto in alto [masculine] (Italian), 走高跳 (hashiritakatobi) (alt: はしりたかとび) (Japanese), 走り高跳び (hashiritakatobi) (alt: はしりたかとび) (Japanese), ハイジャン (haijan) (Japanese), ការលោតខ្ពស់ (kaa loot khpŭəh) (Khmer), 높이뛰기 (nopittwigi) (Korean), lompat tinggi (Malay), tūpeke (Maori), өндөрийн харайлт (öndöriin xarajlt) (Mongolian), høydehopp [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), høgdehopp [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), høgdehopp [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), skok wzwyż [masculine] (Polish), salto em altura [masculine] (Portuguese), săritură în înălțime [feminine] (Romanian), прыжо́к в высоту́ (pryžók v vysotú) [masculine] (Russian), salto de altura [masculine] (Spanish), höjdhopp [neuter] (Swedish), mataas na paglundag (Tagalog), yüksek atlama (Turkish), nhảy cao (Vietnamese)

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