Tall

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Antonyms 1.1.2 Translations 1.1.3 Related terms 2 Swedish 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Synonym 2.1.2 See also

English

Adjective

tall (taller , tallest )

1. (of a building, etc) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.
2. (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average.
3. (of a story) hard to believe．ie tall story, tall tale

Antonyms

• short

Translations

• Breton: (thing) uhel , (person) bras
• Catalan: alt
• Chinese: 高 (gāo)
• Finnish: (1 thing) korkea, (2 person) pitkä
• French: (thing, person) haut
• German: (thing) hoch , (person) groß
• Irish: ard
• Italian: (thing, person) alto
• Spanish: alto m, alta f

  hög (1), lång (2)

Related terms

Swedish

Noun

tall

1. a tree, Pinus sylvestris.

Synonym

• fura
• fur (mass noun)

See also

• tallar
• tallväxter
• barrväxter
• furu , furuträ , furutimmer
• falla som en fura