how to pronounce height

/ˈhaɪt/

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height is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of height in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… is able to meet the height and demand …”

meaning of height

Height is the distance from the top of a person's head to the ground.

height frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word height occurs in english on average 23.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.