"high-quality" meaning in English

See high-quality in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: higher-quality [comparative], highest-quality [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|higher-quality|sup=highest-quality}} high-quality (comparative higher-quality, superlative highest-quality)
  1. Of very good quality; superior. Translations (of very good quality): բարձրորակ (barjrorak) (Armenian), высакая́касны (vysakajákasny) (Belarusian), de-kalidad (Bikol Central), 高質量的 (Chinese Mandarin), 高质量的 (gāo zhìliàng de) (Chinese Mandarin), 高檔 /高档 (gāodàng) (note: high-class) (Chinese Mandarin), van hoge kwaliteit (Dutch), korkealaatuinen (Finnish), მაღალხარისხიანი (maɣalxarisxiani) (Georgian), მაღალხარისხოვანი (maɣalxarisxovani) (Georgian), hochqualitativ (German), श्रेष्ठ (śreṣṭh) (Hindi), színvonalas (Hungarian), minőségi (Hungarian), jó minőségű (Hungarian), kiváló minőségű (Hungarian), hágæða (Icelandic), 高品質 (kōhinshitsu) (Japanese), жоғары сапалы (joğary sapaly) (Kazakh), чанарлаг (čanarlag) (Mongolian), wysokojakościowy (Polish), высокока́чественный (vysokokáčestvennyj) (Russian), högkvalitativ (Swedish), високоя́кісний (vysokojákisnyj) (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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