"prendre de la hauteur" meaning in French

See prendre de la hauteur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pʁɑ̃.dʁə d(ə) la o.tœʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-prendre de la hauteur.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} prendre de la hauteur
  1. to gain height, to go up
    Sense id: en-prendre_de_la_hauteur-fr-verb-u-mp328e Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. (figuratively) to get an overview, to get some distance, to take a step back, to put things into perspective Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-prendre_de_la_hauteur-fr-verb-~1VrRi5c

Download JSON data for prendre de la hauteur meaning in French (1.9kB)

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