Translations for „heights“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

height [haɪt] N

1. height (top to bottom):

height

višina f

height of a person

velikost f

at chest height

do višine prsi

to be 6 metres in height

biti visok 6 metrov

2. height (high places):

heights pl

višavje n

heights pl

višava f

fear of heights

strah pred višino

3. height fig:

height

vrhunec m

height

višek m

the height of bad manners

višek slabih manir

at the height of one's power

na vrhuncu moči

at the height of summer

na vrhuncu poletja

Usage examples with heights

lofty heights

vrtoglava višina

fear of heights

strah pred višino

to be afraid of heights

imeti strah pred višino

tohave a/no head for heights Brit

dobro/slabo prenašati višino

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Unlike lemmings, weasels automatically have a floater if they fall from high heights.

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To achieve absolute uniformity, every member of the drumline must play with proper stick heights.

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These waves reach heights much greater than the original obstruction and so can permit gliders to climb to the stratosphere.

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From the heights of his castle he could survey the roads round about from above.

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Heights, rivers, swamps, passes, choke points, and natural cover, can all be used in multiple ways.

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For the same reason, the heights of these triangles are equal to the hypotenuse times the cosine of the bisected angle.

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A problem here arose from spasmodic transient radar echoes at heights of about 60 miles, arriving at a rate of five to 10 per hour.

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A scenic valley surrounded by low heights hilltops.

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Heights vary from prostrate to 1.5 metres high.

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Now, just three months into 2011 and here we are mirroring the events of 2008 with the surplus promising to rise to heights previously undreamed of.

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