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Tall

tɔl
Muito Comum
~ 1700
~ 1700, Muito Comum
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Having a greater height than average, Impressive or imposing in height or stature, Having a specified extent upward

Tall - Significados

Having a greater height than average

Exemplo: He is very tall, standing at over six feet.
Uso: informalContexto: everyday conversations
Observação: Commonly used to describe physical height of a person or object.

Impressive or imposing in height or stature

Exemplo: The tall skyscrapers of the city create a stunning skyline.
Uso: formalContexto: describing architecture or natural features
Observação: Used to convey a sense of grandeur or magnificence in a formal context.

Having a specified extent upward

Exemplo: The tree grew tall and provided shade for the garden.
Uso: neutralContexto: describing growth or development
Observação: Can be used in various contexts to indicate vertical extent.

Sinônimos de Tall

tall

Having a greater height than average.
Exemplo: He is a tall man.
Observação:

high

Extending upward to a great distance; of great vertical extent.
Exemplo: The high building towered over the city skyline.
Observação: While 'tall' primarily refers to the height of a person or object, 'high' can also refer to the vertical extent or elevation of something.

lofty

Of imposing height; towering and grand.
Exemplo: The mountain range had lofty peaks covered in snow.
Observação: Unlike 'tall,' 'lofty' often conveys a sense of grandeur or impressiveness in addition to height.

stature

The natural height of a person or animal in an upright position.
Exemplo: The basketball player's stature made him stand out on the court.
Observação: While 'tall' can be used more generally, 'stature' specifically refers to one's physical height.

elevated

Raised to a higher level or position.
Exemplo: The elevated platform provided a better view of the stage.
Observação: Unlike 'tall,' 'elevated' emphasizes the raised or heightened position rather than just the physical height.

Expressões e frases comuns de Tall

look up to

To admire and respect someone, often because they are successful or have qualities you would like to have.
Exemplo: Children often look up to their tall parents as role models.
Observação: This phrase focuses on admiration and respect rather than physical height.

head and shoulders above

Significantly better or more advanced than someone or something else.
Exemplo: She is head and shoulders above the other candidates in terms of experience and qualifications.
Observação: This phrase emphasizes being superior in quality or ability, not just in physical height.

stand tall

To be confident and proud, especially in difficult situations.
Exemplo: After facing many challenges, she can now stand tall and proud of her achievements.
Observação: It conveys a sense of confidence and pride, not just physical height.

long shot

Something that is unlikely to succeed but is worth trying.
Exemplo: It's a long shot, but I'll apply for the job anyway.
Observação: This phrase refers to the probability of success, not actual height.

stand head and shoulders above

To be significantly better or more successful than others.
Exemplo: His dedication and hard work make him stand head and shoulders above his colleagues.
Observação: Similar to 'head and shoulders above,' this phrase emphasizes superiority in ability or achievement.

on a high horse

To act as if you are better or more important than other people.
Exemplo: She needs to get off her high horse and listen to others' opinions.
Observação: This phrase refers to perceived superiority in attitude, not physical height.

reach new heights

To achieve higher levels of success or excellence.
Exemplo: With their latest product, the company has reached new heights in innovation.
Observação: Refers to achieving greater success, not increased physical height.

Expressões cotidianas (gíria) de Tall

sky-high

This slang term is used to describe something that is very high or expensive.
Exemplo: The rent in this city is sky-high!
Observação: It emphasizes the extreme height or cost, in comparison to just saying 'tall' or 'high.'

vertically gifted

A playful and informal way to describe someone who is tall.
Exemplo: She's vertically gifted, so she's always asked to reach for things on high shelves.
Observação: It adds a fun and creative twist to describing someone's height.

lanky

Used to describe someone who is tall and thin, often with long limbs.
Exemplo: He's a bit lanky, but that makes him a good basketball player.
Observação: It specifically focuses on the slim and somewhat awkward appearance of a tall person.

towering

Refers to something that is very tall or high, often used metaphorically.
Exemplo: The towering skyscrapers in the city make it feel so impressive.
Observação: It conveys a sense of grandeur and majesty in comparison to just saying 'tall.'

beanpole

A humorous term used to describe a very tall and thin person.
Exemplo: Every time he stands up, he reminds me of a beanpole.
Observação: It is a light-hearted and somewhat affectionate way to refer to someone's tall and slim stature.

stilts

A slang term used to describe very high heels or someone who appears unnaturally tall.
Exemplo: She looks like she's walking on stilts in those high heels.
Observação: It compares the height to the artificial elevation provided by stilts, creating a playful image.

tower over

To be significantly taller than someone, emphasizing the height difference.
Exemplo: His older brother towers over him, despite being only a year apart.
Observação: It highlights the physical difference in height between two individuals, rather than just stating that one person is 'tall.'

Tall - Exemplos

The tall building blocked the sun.
She is taller than her sister.
The basketball player was very tall and thin.

Gramática de Tall

Tall - Adjetivo (Adjective) / Adjetivo (Adjective)
Lema: tall
Conjugações
Adjetivo, comparativo (Adjective, comparative): taller
Adjetivo, superlativo (Adjective, superlative): tallest
Adjetivo (Adjective): tall
Sílabas, Separação e Ênfase
tall contém 1 sílabas: tall
Transcrição fonética: ˈtȯl
tall , ˈtȯl (A sílaba vermelha é tônica)

Tall - Importância e frequência de uso

O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000.
tall: ~ 1700 (Muito Comum).
Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.
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