die Höhe
Translation
height, altitude, amount, level
Examples
Die Höhe des Berges ist beeindruckend.
The height of the mountain is impressive.
Das Flugzeug fliegt in großer Höhe.
The plane is flying at a high altitude.
Die Höhe der Rechnung überraschte mich.
The amount of the bill surprised me.
Grammar Patterns
at a height ((of sth.)) at an altitude of (sth.) The plane is flying at a height of 10,000 meters.
upwards / into the air (direction) He threw the ball into the air (in die Höhe).
amount ((of sth.)) amount/level of (sth.) The amount of the price is reasonable.
Similar Words
Synonyms: altitude, elevation; Antonyms: depth
Etymology
From Old High German 'hohī', related to adjective 'hoch' (high).
Memory Tips
Think of 'High' -> 'Height' (Höhe).