Adjective / Adverb
hoch
Pronunciation: /hoːx/
high, tall
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Meanings
Adjective
- high, tall
- high, great, immense
- grand, important
- hard to comprehend, confusing
Adverb
- up, upwards
- northwards
- to the power of
Example sentence
Wie hoch ist der Berg?
How high is the mountain?
Usage
- hoch → höher → am höchsten — high → higher → highest
- ein hohes Haus — a tall building; hoch loses c before an ending
Die Mauer ist höher als unser Zaun.
The wall is higher than our fence.