How to Pronounce High-level

To pronounce "high-level", say HIGHL-ev-el — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

HIGHL-ev-el

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💡 Tip for remembering “high-level”

"high-level" has 3 syllables: highl-ev-el. It rhymes with bi-level, if that helps it stick.

What does high-level mean?

adjective

  1. Taking place or existing at a high level, altitude or elevation.
  2. Of or pertaining to a person of a high social position or high rank within a hierarchy or organization.

Antonyms

low-level

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Words that rhyme with high-level

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bi-level

Related words

highsuperiorhigh-rankingupper-leveluppertoptalltop-tier

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "high-level"?▾

"High-level" has 3 syllables: highl · ev · el.

What does "high-level" mean?▾

High-level: Taking place or existing at a high level, altitude or elevation.

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