high tide

See also: hightide

English

Noun

high tide (plural high tides)

1. The natural tide at its highest level for a particular tidal cycle at a certain place.
2. The time of day when the sea has risen to its highest level.
3. (figuratively) climax, culminating point or phase

Synonyms

• rising tide

Antonyms

• low tide

Translations

the natural tide at its highest level

• Belarusian: прылі́ў m (prylíŭ)
• Bulgarian: прили́в (bg) m (prilív)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 高潮 (zh) (gāocháo)

• Czech: příliv (cs) m
• Danish: flod (da) c, højvande (da) n
• Dutch: hoog tij n, hoog water n, hoogwater (nl) n, vloed (nl)
• Esperanto: alta tajdo
• Estonian: tõus
• French: marée haute (fr) f, mer haute f, pleine mer (fr) f
• Galician: marea alta f, marea chea f
• Georgian: მაღალი წყალი (maɣali c̣q̇ali), მოქცევა (mokceva)
• German: Flut (de) f, Hochwasser (de) n
• Greek: πλημμυρίδα (el) f (plimmyrída)
• Hungarian: dagály (hu)
• Ilocano: panagadalem ti baybay
• Irish: lán mara m, taoide lán f, barr taoide m, ionradh ard m
• Italian: alta marea (it) f, acqua alta f
• Japanese: 高潮 (ja) (こうちょう, kōchō), 満潮 (ja) (まんちょう, manchō), 満ち潮 (みちしお, michishio)
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Macedonian: пли́ма f (plíma), при́лив m (príliv)

• Norman: haut dg'ieau m (Jersey)
• Norwegian: flo (no) f

  Bokmål: høyvann n

• Okinawan: 満潮 (みちす, michisu), 満潮 (みちしゅ, michishu)
• Polish: przypływ (pl) m
• Portuguese: maré alta
• Romanian: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: прили́в (ru) m (prilív), полово́дье (ru) n (polovódʹje), наивы́сший у́ровень прили́ва n (naivýsšij úrovenʹ prilíva)
• Scottish Gaelic: muir-làn m, làn-mara m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: плима f, прилив m

  Roman: plima (sh) f, priliv (sh) m

• Slovak: príliv m
• Slovene: plima (sl) f
• Southern Kalinga: lumina
• Spanish: marea alta f
• Tagalog: taog, taib (tl), taeb, laki ng tubig
• Tok Pisin: haiwara
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: прили́в m (prylýv)
• Yonaguni: 満潮 (んてぃす, ntisu)

the time of day when the sea has risen to its highest level

• Czech: doba (cs) f přílivu (cs) m
• Danish: flod (da) c, højvande (da) n
• Dutch: hoog tij n, hoog water n, hoogwater (nl) n
• Hungarian: dagály (hu)
• Macedonian: пли́ма f (plíma), при́лив m (príliv)

• Norwegian: flotid m, f, høyvann n
• Russian: прили́в (ru) m (prilív), полово́дье (ru) n (polovódʹje), наивы́сший у́ровень прили́ва n (naivýsšij úrovenʹ prilíva)
• Scottish Gaelic: muir-làn m
• Spanish: pleamar (es) f, marea alta f

climax, culminating point or phase

• Dutch: climax (nl), hoogtij (nl) n, hoogtepunt (nl) n, ^{(please verify)} hoogdag m, ^{(please verify)} hoogdagen m
• Polish: przypływ (pl) m

• Russian: прили́в (ru) m (prilív), полово́дье (ru) n (polovódʹje), наивы́сший у́ровень прили́ва n (naivýsšij úrovenʹ prilíva)

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Translations to be checked

• Albanian: ^{(please verify)} baticë f
• French: ^{(please verify)} mer haute f

• Swedish: ^{(please verify)} flod c, ^{(please verify)} högvatten n