high jump

See also: high-jump

English

Alternative forms

• high-jump

Etymology

From high + jump.

Pronunciation

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Noun

high jump (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) An athletics event where a competitor must jump over a bar placed gradually higher and higher.

Derived terms

• high jumper
• for the high jump

Translations

athletics event

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 跳高 (zh) (tiàogāo)

• Czech: skok vysoký m, skok do výšky m
• Danish: højdespring (da) n
• Dutch: hoogspringen (nl) n
• Esperanto: altosaltado
• Estonian: kõrgushüpe (et)
• Finnish: korkeushyppy (fi)
• French: saut en hauteur (fr) m
• German: Hochsprung (de) m
• Greek: άλμα εις ύψος n (álma eis ýpsos)
• Gujarati: ઊંચીકૂદ (ū̃cīkūd)
• Hebrew: קפיצה לגובה (he) f (kfitsá lagóva)
• Hungarian: magasugrás (hu)
• Icelandic: hástökk (is) n
• Indonesian: lompat tinggi (id)
• Italian: salto in alto m
• Japanese: 走高跳 (ja) (はしりたかとび, hashiritakatobi), 走り高跳び (ja) (はしりたかとび, hashiritakatobi), ハイジャン (haijan)
• Khmer: ការលោតខ្ពស់ (kaa loot khpŭəh)
• Korean: 높이뛰기 (nopittwigi)
• Malay: lompat tinggi (ms)
• Māori: tūpeke
• Mongolian: өндөрийн харайлт (öndöriin xarajlt)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: høydehopp n, høgdehopp n

  Nynorsk: høgdehopp n

• Polish: skok wzwyż (pl) m
• Portuguese: salto em altura m
• Romanian: săritură în înălțime f
• Russian: прыжо́к в высоту́ (ru) m (pryžók v vysotú)
• Spanish: salto de altura m
• Swedish: höjdhopp (sv) n
• Tagalog: mataas na paglundag
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: yüksek atlama (tr)
• Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: nhảy cao (vi)

See also

• Fosbury flop
• Western roll