high tide

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Noun

high tide (plural high tides)

1. The natural tide at its highest level for a particular tidal cycle at a certain place.
2. The time of day when the sea has risen to its highest level.
3. (figuratively) climax, culminating point or phase

Synonyms

• rising tide

Antonyms

• low tide

Related terms

• high and low tide

Translations

• French: marée haute, mer haute, pleine mer
• German: Flut, Hochwasser
• Italian: alta marea, acqua alta
• Portuguese: maré alta
• Russian: прили́в
• Spanish: marea alta

Translations

• French: mer haute
• Russian: прили́в
• Spanish: pleamar, marea alta

Translations

• Russian: кульминация

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