haute
- adjective
- /oʊt/
:
alta
- Many French towns use haute in their names to indicate their higher elevation.
We raised our girls Jewish, so my wife knew Eva because she donated to her Holocaust Museum in Terre Haute.
- We raised our girls Jewish, so my wife knew Eva because she donated to her Holocaust Museum in Terre Haute.
- What was tragic about that was Haute de la Guerin, the children's home in Jersey in which very similar to that Ashton Hall, there were sex parties going on.
Examples
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He visited Haute Savoie in France.
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The river flows from the haute-Loire area down to the valley below.
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They visited the beautiful haute-Provence region during their summer vacation.
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Have you been to Haute Provence?
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They explored the stunning landscapes of haute-Savoie in the French Alps.
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During their trip, they hiked through the scenic haute-Provence region of France.
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The haute-Loire region is known for its picturesque villages and lush greenery.
Compounds
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8.8
Clothes that are very expensive and made to fit one person by top fashion designers
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Etymology
Haute comes from the French haut, meaning 'high', and in place names it is used to show the 'upper' or higher part of a region. So when you see haute before a place name it means the area is higher in elevation.