HAUTEUR

Definition: HAUTEUR

HAUTEUR

Noun

1. Haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "HAUTEUR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1811. (references)

Etymology: Hauteur \Hau`teur"\, noun. [French expression, from haut high. See Haughty.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: HAUTEUR

Synonym: Arrogance. (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Pride	Pride; haughtiness; Adjective: high notions, hauteur; vainglory, crest; arrogance; (assumption).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: HAUTEUR

English words defined with "HAUTEUR": Pride of the desert. (references)

Non-English Usage: "HAUTEUR" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (altitude, elevation, haughtiness, heaviness, heaving, height, highness, Hill, loftiness, lordliness, nobility, pitch, rise, superciliousness, tallness).

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Dans la zone de la hauteur (1941)

À la hauteur du soleil (2001)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	C'est la f�te et vous n'en savez rien ; suivi de, La hauteur des murs (reference) Hauteur du vertige : carnets d'un r�veur (reference) La danse du chamane sur le glacier : aux sources d'un art � la hauteur de la terre (reference) La droite de hauteur (reference) Sécurité contre l'incendie : immeubles de grande hauteur (I.G.H.) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"HAUTEUR" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HAUTEUR" is used about 35 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	35	58,339

Language		Translations for "HAUTEUR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		mendjemadhësi (arrogance, conceit, haughtiness, presumption), kryelartësi (arrogance, hubris, pride). (various references)

Bulgarian		надменност (arrogance, assumption, disdain, distance, haughtiness, pride, stiffness, swelled head, uppishness). (various references)

Danish		fiberhøjde (hauteur of fibre). (various references)

Dutch		steen met een hoog percentage aluminiumoxide (brique � hauteur teneur en alumine), steen met een hoog gehalte aluminiumoxide (brique � hauteur teneur en alumine). (various references)

Finnish		aloksitiili (brique � hauteur teneur en alumine). (various references)

French		fierté (haughtiness). (various references)

German		Hochmut (arrogance, haughtiness, pride). (various references)

Greek		υπεροψία (arrogance, pride, superciliousness, superiority). (various references)

Hungarian		sznobéria, fennhéjazás (loftiness, side, stand-offishness), felsőbbség (lordship, primacy, superiority), büszkeség (boast, honor, honour, loftiness, pride, superciliousness). (various references)

Italian		alterigia (arrogance, haughtiness, hubris). (various references)

Pig Latin		auteurhay

Portuguese		tijolo com alto teor de alumina (brique � hauteur teneur en alumine), comprimento técnico da fibra (hauteur of fibre). (various references)

Russian		надменность (arrogance, haughtiness, morgue). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		oholost (arrogance, disdain, haughtiness, hubris, morgue, snoot, superciliousness, swelled head), napetost (tenseness, tension, tensity). (various references)

Spanish		altanería (arrogance, haughtiness, loftiness). (various references)

Swedish		högmod (arrogance, pride). (various references)

Turkish		kibir (arrogance, conceit, disdain, haughtiness, hubris, importance, loftiness, pride, snootiness, vainness, vanity), gurur (elation, haughtiness, lordliness, pride, vainness, vanity), azamet (grandeur, grandness, greatness, loftiness, lordliness, magnificence, ostentation, overbearance, pomposity, pride). (various references)

Vietnamese		thái độ ngạo mạn (haughtiness), thái độ kiêu kỳ (haughtiness), thái độ kiêu căng (haughtiness). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "HAUTEUR": hauteurs. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"HAUTEUR" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Hatour, hauer, hautcur, hauter, hautier, hautur, hauture, Phuture. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-h-r-t-u-u"
	-1 letter: auteur.
	-2 letters: earth, hater, haute, heart, rathe, urate.
	-3 letters: eath, haet, hare, hart, hate, haut, hear, heat, hurt, rate, rath, rhea, ruth, tahr, tare, tear, thae, thru, true, urea.
	-4 letters: are, art, ate, ear, eat, eau, era, eta, eth, hae, hat, her, het, hue, hut, rah, rat, ret, rue, rut, tae, tar, tau, tea, the, uta.
	-5 letters: ae, ah, ar, at, eh, er, et, ha, he, re, ta, uh, ut.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-h-r-t-u-u"
	+1 letter: hauteurs.
	+2 letters: thesaurus.
	+4 letters: thaumaturge, thesauruses.
	+5 letters: slaughterous, thaumaturges, unauthorized.
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