No. 992 in Czech
vysoká
"Vysoká" means "high" or "tall" in English.
In a sentence
Hora je velmi vysoká.
The mountain is very high.
The word 'vysoká' is used as an adjective describing the height of the mountain, which is of a significant vertical extent.
Míša je vysoká žena.
Míša is a tall woman.
Here, 'vysoká' modifies 'žena' indicating that Míša possesses a greater than average height relative to a human standard.
Škola má vysoká okna.
The school has tall windows.
In this instance, 'vysoká' is used to describe the windows' vertical dimensions, suggesting they are notably tall.
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