No. 272 in Danish
høje
"High" or "tall."
In a sentence
De høje træer skygger for haven.
The tall trees cast shade on the garden.
Here, 'høje' means 'tall' and modifies the plural noun 'træer' (trees). It is the adjective agreeing in gender and number with the noun.
Vi boede på de høje etager i bygningen.
We lived on the high floors in the building.
In this sentence, 'høje' translates to 'high', describing the plural noun 'etager' (floors) appropriately.
Hun kunne høre de høje toner fra violinen.
She could hear the high notes from the violin.
The word 'høje' here means 'high' and is used to describe the plural noun 'toner' (tones/notes), again showing agreement in form.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “høje” in actual Danish podcasts.
Find “høje” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Danish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into dansk, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Danish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).