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Definition 2024

See also: hightide

high tide ‎(plural high tides)

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

the natural tide at its highest level

Belarusian: прылі́ў m ‎(prylíŭ)
Bulgarian: прили́в (bg) m ‎(prilív)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 高潮 (zh) ‎(gāocháo)
Czech: příliv (cs) m
Danish: flod (da) c, højvande (da) n
Dutch: hoog tij n, hoog water n, hoogwater (nl) n, vloed (nl)
Esperanto: alta tajdo
Estonian: tõus
French: marée haute (fr) f, mer haute f, pleine mer (fr) f
Galician: marea alta f, marea chea f
Georgian: მაღალი წყალი ‎(maɣali c̣q̇ali), მოქცევა ‎(mokceva)
German: Flut (de) f, Hochwasser (de) n
Greek: πλημμυρίδα (el) f ‎(plimmyrída)
Hungarian: dagály (hu)
Ilocano: panagadalem ti baybay
Irish: lán mara m, taoide lán f, barr taoide m, ionradh ard m
Italian: alta marea (it) f, acqua alta f
Japanese: 高潮 (ja) ‎(こうちょう, kōchō), 満潮 (ja) ‎(まんちょう, manchō), 満ち潮 ‎(みちしお, michishio)

Korean:
Macedonian: пли́ма f ‎(plíma), при́лив m ‎(príliv)
Norman: haut dg'ieau m (Jersey)
Norwegian: flo (no) f
Bokmål: høyvann n
Polish: przypływ (pl) m
Portuguese: maré alta
Romanian:
Russian: прили́в (ru) m ‎(prilív), полово́дье (ru) n ‎(polovódʹje), наивы́сший у́ровень прили́ва n ‎(naivýsšij úrovenʹ prilíva)
Scottish Gaelic: muir-làn m, làn-mara m
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: плима f, прилив m

Roman: plima (sh) f, priliv (sh) m
Slovak: príliv m
Slovene: plima (sl) f
Southern Kalinga: lumina
Spanish: marea alta f
Tagalog: taog, taib (tl), taeb, laki ng tubig
Tok Pisin: haiwara
Turkish:
Ukrainian: прили́в m ‎(prylýv)

the time of day when the sea has risen to its highest level

Norwegian: flotid m, f, høyvann n
Russian: прили́в (ru) m ‎(prilív), полово́дье (ru) n ‎(polovódʹje), наивы́сший у́ровень прили́ва n ‎(naivýsšij úrovenʹ prilíva)
Scottish Gaelic: muir-làn m
Spanish: pleamar (es) f, marea alta f

climax, culminating point or phase

Dutch: climax (nl), hoogtij (nl) n, hoogtepunt (nl) n, ^{(please verify)}hoogdag m, ^{(please verify)}hoogdagen m
Polish: przypływ (pl) m

Russian: прили́в (ru) m ‎(prilív), полово́дье (ru) n ‎(polovódʹje), наивы́сший у́ровень прили́ва n ‎(naivýsšij úrovenʹ prilíva)