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Definition: Highlands

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse).[Wordnet].

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Date "Highlands" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Specialty Definition: Highlands

Domain Definition
Aerospace Heavily cratered light-colored regions of the lunar surface (the Moonís oldest rocks). (references)

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Common Expressions: Highlands

Expressions Definition
Aspen Highlands Aspen Highlands is a intermediate-to-expert difficulty level skiing mountain in Aspen, Colorado. It is famous for the Highlands Bowl, which provides some of the most intense skiing in Aspen. The lift system has recently been redone and provides quick transport around the mountain. (references)
Battle of the Bosnian Highlands The Battle of the Bosnian Highlands was fought between the huge armies of the two most powerful Balkan rulers of the time: Bulgarian Tsar Simeon I, the great victor of the Battle of Anchialus over the Byzantine Empire ten years earlier, and King Tomislav of Croatia, the first king of the growing Croatian state. (references)
Brazilian Highlands The Brazilian Highlands are a coastal plateau in Brazil along the Atlantic Ocean. The highest point of Brazilian Highlands is Pico das Agulhas Negras which stands at 2,878 meters. (references)
Cameron Highlands Cameron Highlands is a highland region located about 20 km east of Ipoh (and about 150km north of Kuala Lumpur) on the east side of the border between the states of Perak and Pahang in peninsular Malaysia. At 5000 ft (1,500 m) above sea level it is the highest area on the mainland, and enjoys a cool climate, with temperatures no higher than 20 °C and rarely falling below 10 °C year round. (references)
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Cape Breton Highlands National Park is located on northern Cape Breton Island in the province of Nova Scotia. A section of the Cabot Trail passes through the park featuring spectacular ocean and mountain views. The park was the first National Park in the Atlantic provinces of Canada and covers an area of 950 km². (references)
Central Highlands Central Highlands is the name for several mountainous regions located in the interior of various nations or geographical regions around the world. (references)
Central Highlands (Central America) Running through the middle of Central America is a string of mountains and volcanoes, known as the Central Highlands. The highlands are part of a circle of volcanoes known as the Pacific Ring of Fire that runs through Japan, New Zealand, the Americas, and rims the entire Pacific Ocean. (references)
Central Highlands (Tasmania) The Municipality of Central Highlands is a local government area of Tasmania. It covers most of the mountainous centre of the state. (references)
Eastern Highlands A mountain range running along the eastern coast of Australia. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Eastern Highlands The Eastern Highlands is a mountain range in the east of Zimbabwe. The range forms the eastern border with Mozambique. The Eastern Highlands comprise three main mountain groups - Nyanga (to the north), Bvumba (centrally situated near the city of Mutare) and Chimanimani (to the south). These regions are all sparsely populated, highland country with a cooler and wetter climate than other parts of Africa. (references)
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Specialty Expressions: Highlands

Expressions Domain Definition
Highlands of Scotland Literature (The) include all the country on the northern side of a line drawn from the Moray Frith to the river Clyde, or (which is about the same thing) from Nairn to Glasgow. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Topics by Level of Interest: Highlands

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
List of Marilyns in the Southern Highlands 245     AA Highlands District 2
List of Marilyns in the Northern Highlands 218     Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland 5
Hudson Highlands State Park 88     Aspen Highlands 12
Highlands and Islands 57     Battle of the Bosnian Highlands 9
Southern Highlands railway line, New South Wales 47     Birds of the Central Indian Highlands 8
Scottish Highlands 46     Brazilian Highlands 13
Central Highlands 45     Cameron Highlands 25
Highlands and Islands (Scottish Parliament electoral region) 40     Cameroonian Highlands forests 7
Highlands Ranch, Colorado 40     Camp Highlands 9
U.S. Interior Highlands 38     Cape Breton Highlands 6
Highlands Hammock State Park 32     Cape Breton Highlands National Park 14
Highlands County, Florida 29     Central Highlands 45
Genting Sempah-Genting Highlands Highway 29     Central Highlands (Central America) 2
Northern Highlands Regional High School 26     Central Highlands (Victoria) 4
Highlands (Edmonton) 26     Central Highlands Council 9
Inverness Highlands South, Florida 25     Central Highlands Football League 12
The Highlands 25     Central Highlands Province 5
Inverness Highlands North, Florida 25     Central Highlands Regional Council 11
Cameron Highlands 25     Chiapas highlands 2
Potomac Highlands of West Virginia 24     Crater Highlands 5
Grayson Highlands State Park 23     Crocker Highlands Elementary School 16
Lake Highlands 21     Dubrovnik Highlands 3
USS Highlands (APA-119) 20     East New Guinea Highlands languages 8
The Highlands (Louisville) 19     Eastern Highlands 17
Golden Gate Highlands National Park 19     Eastern Highlands (Papua New Guinea) 8
Genting Highlands 18     Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests 5
The Highlands School 18     Electoral district of Southern Highlands 3
Hudson Highlands 18     Eritrean Highlands 6
Traditional dyes of the Scottish Highlands 17     Ethiopian Highlands 13
Eastern Highlands 17     Fragments of Ancient Poetry collected in the Highlands of Scotland 2
Pennsylvania Highlands Region 16     Genting Highlands 18
Laurel Highlands 16     Genting Sempah-Genting Highlands Highway 29
Crocker Highlands Elementary School 16     Georgia Highlands College 8
Highlands and Islands Community Energy Company 14     Golden Gate Highlands National Park 19
Highlands School, Grange Park 14     Grayson Highlands State Park 23
Highlands of Iceland 14     Guatemalan Highlands 5
Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service 14     Hart Highlands Elementary School 4
Cape Breton Highlands National Park 14     Hidden Valley Highlands 5
Washington Highlands 14     Highlands (Edmonton) 26
Ethiopian Highlands 13     Highlands (Metra) 7
Laurentian Highlands 13     Highlands and Islands 57
Highlands High School (Kentucky) 13     Highlands and Islands (Scottish Parliament electoral region) 40
Highlands and Islands Enterprise 13     Highlands and Islands Airports Limited 8
Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act 13     Highlands and Islands Alliance 4
Brazilian Highlands 13     Highlands and Islands Community Energy Company 14
St. Dunstan's Church of the Highlands Parish, Shoreline, Washington 12     Highlands and Islands Development Board 2
Central Highlands Football League 12     Highlands and Islands Enterprise 13
Aspen Highlands 12     Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) 5
Maine Highlands 12     Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service 14
Central Highlands Regional Council 11     Highlands College, Jersey 7
Lake Highlands High School 11     Highlands County, Florida 29
Southern Highlands Province 11     Highlands County Courthouse 6
New York-New Jersey Highlands 11     Highlands East, Ontario 8
New Mexico Highlands University 11     Highlands Elementary 4
Highlands North, Gauteng 11     Highlands Elementary School 8
Pacific Highlands Ranch, San Diego, California 10     Highlands Elementary School (Cranbrook) 6
San Mateo Highlands 10     Highlands Hammock State Park 32
Lesotho Highlands Water Project 10     Highlands Hawks 4
Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park 10     Highlands High School (Kentucky) 13
Jalan Batang Kali-Genting Highlands 9     Highlands Highway 8
Battle of the Bosnian Highlands 9     Highlands Hospital 9
Western Highlands 9     Highlands Hotel 3
Whitchurch Highlands Public School 9     Highlands Latin School 3
Camp Highlands 9     Highlands Links 3
Jackson Park Highlands District 9     Highlands Natural Pool 5
Highlands Hospital 9     Highlands North, Gauteng 11
Central Highlands Council 9     Highlands of Iceland 14
Birds of the Central Indian Highlands 8     Highlands Ranch, Colorado 40
Highlands Elementary School 8     Highlands Ranch High School 7
Georgia Highlands College 8     Highlands Ranch Mansion 5
East New Guinea Highlands languages 8     Highlands Region 3
Eastern Highlands (Papua New Guinea) 8     Highlands Regional Medical Center 5
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited 8     Highlands School 2
Highlands East, Ontario 8     Highlands School, Grange Park 14
Highlands Highway 8     Highlands Today 4
Western Highlands (Papua New Guinea) 8     Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act 13
Highlands Ranch High School 7     Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council 3
Monterey Highlands School 7     Hudson Highlands 18
List of fauna of the Scottish Highlands 7     Hudson Highlands State Park 88
Popular Tales of the West Highlands 7     Inverness Highlands North, Florida 25
Melrose Highlands (MBTA station) 7     Inverness Highlands South, Florida 25
Cameroonian Highlands forests 7     Jackson Park Highlands District 9
Highlands (Metra) 7     Jalan Batang Kali-Genting Highlands 9
Highlands College, Jersey 7     Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park 10
Northwest Highlands of Connecticut 7     Kelabit Highlands 3
Lake Highlands Station 7     Kenya Highlands Bible College 6
Eritrean Highlands 6     Lake Highlands 21
Cape Breton Highlands 6     Lake Highlands High School 11
Highlands County Courthouse 6     Lake Highlands Station 7
Kenya Highlands Bible College 6     Laurel Highlands 16
Spring Lake, Highlands County, Florida 6     Laurel Highlands School District 3
Highlands Elementary School (Cranbrook) 6     Laurentian Highlands 13
Newton Highlands (MBTA station) 6     Lesotho Highlands Water Project 10
Highlands Regional Medical Center 5     List of fauna of the Scottish Highlands 7
Highlands Natural Pool 5     List of Marilyns in the Northern Highlands 218
Guatemalan Highlands 5     List of Marilyns in the Southern Highlands 245
Highlands Ranch Mansion 5     Maine Highlands 12
Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests 5     Melrose Highlands (MBTA station) 7
Northwest Highlands 5     Monterey Highlands School 7
Southern Highlands Golf Club 5     Nausori Highlands 3
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) 5     New Guinea Highlands 4
Hidden Valley Highlands 5     New Mexico Highlands University 11
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College 5     New York-New Jersey Highlands 11
Crater Highlands 5     Newton Highlands (MBTA station) 6
Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland 5     Northern Highlands Regional High School 26
Central Highlands Province 5     Northwest Highlands 5
Highlands Today 4     Northwest Highlands of Connecticut 7
Highlands Elementary 4     Northwestern Highlands 2
Highlands Hawks 4     Ozark Highlands Trail 3
The Highlands (Pennsylvania) 4     Pacific Highlands Ranch, San Diego, California 10
Highlands and Islands Alliance 4     Pennsylvania Highlands 2
Central Highlands (Victoria) 4     Pennsylvania Highlands Community College 5
Thai highlands 4     Pennsylvania Highlands Region 16
Hart Highlands Elementary School 4     Popular Tales of the West Highlands 7
New Guinea Highlands 4     Potomac Highlands Airport Authority 3
Highlands Latin School 3     Potomac Highlands of West Virginia 24
Highlands Hotel 3     San Mateo Highlands 10
Ozark Highlands Trail 3     Scottish Highlands 46
Dubrovnik Highlands 3     Shire Highlands 2
Highlands Region 3     Silesian Highlands 3
White Highlands 3     Southern Highlands 2
Silesian Highlands 3     Southern Highlands Golf Club 5
Laurel Highlands School District 3     Southern Highlands Province 11
Space of Gong Culture in the Central Highlands of Vietnam 3     Southern Highlands railway line, New South Wales 47
Nausori Highlands 3     Space of Gong Culture in the Central Highlands of Vietnam 3
Electoral district of Southern Highlands 3     Spring Lake, Highlands County, Florida 6
Kelabit Highlands 3     St. Dunstan's Church of the Highlands Parish, Shoreline, Washington 12
Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council 3     Thai highlands 4
Highlands Links 3     The Highlands 25
Potomac Highlands Airport Authority 3     The Highlands (Louisville) 19
Virginia Highlands Community College 2     The Highlands (Pennsylvania) 4
Fragments of Ancient Poetry collected in the Highlands of Scotland 2     The Highlands School 18
AA Highlands District 2     Traditional dyes of the Scottish Highlands 17
Central Highlands (Central America) 2     U.S. Interior Highlands 38
Southern Highlands 2     USS Highlands (APA-119) 20
Highlands and Islands Development Board 2     Virginia Highlands Community College 2
Highlands School 2     Washington Highlands 14
Pennsylvania Highlands 2     Western Highlands 9
Chiapas highlands 2     Western Highlands (Papua New Guinea) 8
Shire Highlands 2     Whitchurch Highlands Public School 9
Northwestern Highlands 2     White Highlands 3

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Synonyms: Highlands
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 upland, moorland, highland, height, plateau, plateaus, uplands.
Consider also: downs, eminences, tables, hills, rises, heights, tablelands, elevations, mountains, acme, moor, apex, altitude, crest, culmination, peak, pinnacle, highs, climax, elevation.

Expression

 Highlands of Scotland.
Consider also: high ground.
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Computed Synonyms: highlands

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   54.1092   highlands     plateaus     stages, wolds, flats, salvers, platters   
 2   22.5094   highlands     tablelands     tables, wolds, platforms, trays, boards   
 3   19.2093   highlands     wolds     plateaus, tablelands, tables, flats, pads   
 4   19.1092   highlands     shelves     racks, postpones, ledges, boards, brackets   
 5   19.1092   highlands     floors     platforms, decks, storeys, bases, earths   
 6   19.1092   highlands     stages     platforms, phases, steps, scenes, stations   
 7   19.1092   highlands     aprons     floors, platforms, decks, skirts, flaps   
 8   19.1091   highlands     decks     floors, platforms, packs, aprons, stages   
 9   18.2093   highlands     boards     boardings, offices, shelfs, beds, bar   
 10   18.2093   highlands     shrouds     mantles, cases, covers, shells, casings   
 11   18.2093   highlands     pads     paddings, blocks, bases, slabs, pillows   
 12   18.2092   highlands     beds     layers, bases, stratums, bunks, racks   
 13   18.1093   highlands     flats     smooths, flatters, faints, flat, tames   
 14   18.1092   highlands     comments     explanations, criticisms, interpretations, observes, opinions   
 15   18.1091   highlands     spinners     plates, pans, saucers, bases, discs   
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Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: highlands

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.9995   highlands     the Highlands         
 2   2.1279   highlands     in the countryside hills     high plain country, fields at high altitudes, meadow   
 3   1.9990   highlands     Scottish Highlands     highland   
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Computed Expressions: highlands

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.9995   the Highlands     Highlands     plateaus, tablelands   
 2   1.9990   Scottish Highlands     Highlands     plateaus, tablelands   
 3   1.6689   Guiana Highlands     Guiana     Guyana, gurgle   
 4   1.5387   in the Highlands     in or from the uplands     inland from the sea   
 5   1.4882   the Highlands of Scotland     highland     plateau, upland   
 6   1.3384   in the Highlands     inland from the sea     in or from the uplands   
 7   1.0889   Scottish Highlands     highland     plateau, upland   
 8   1.0165   woman from southern Highlands province     sister     wife, lady   
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Synonyms within Context: Highlands

Context Synonyms within Context

Height

Highlands, Alp, barrow, bluff, brae, butte, cape, cliff, clough, craig, dizzy height, down, dune, edge, escarpment, fell, foreland, headland, heights, hill alto, hillock, hog's back, hummock, knap, knob, knoll, ledge, loma, mole, monticle, moor, moorland, mound, mount, mountain, peak, pena, picacho, pike, promontory, ridge, rising ground, steeps, summit, tor, tump, uplands, vantage ground.

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Antonym: Highlands
Position Antonym (sorted by strength)

Noun

 lowlands.
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Translations: Highlands

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya مرتفعات (heave, heaving, height, heights, highland), الهضاب (Highlands), النجود (Highlands), المرتفعات (Highlands), مشروع مياه مرتفعات ليسوتو (Lesotho Highlands water project), رابطة الجبال الأفريقية (African mountain association, association for research and development on African mountains and Highlands), مبادرة الهضاب الأفريقية (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha مرتفعات (heave, heaving, height, heights, highland), الهضاب (Highlands), النجود (Highlands), المرتفعات (Highlands), مشروع مياه مرتفعات ليسوتو (Lesotho Highlands water project), رابطة الجبال الأفريقية (African mountain association, association for research and development on African mountains and Highlands), مبادرة الهضاب الأفريقية (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic مرتفعات (heave, heaving, height, heights, highland), الهضاب (Highlands), النجود (Highlands), المرتفعات (Highlands), مشروع مياه مرتفعات ليسوتو (Lesotho Highlands water project), رابطة الجبال الأفريقية (African mountain association, association for research and development on African mountains and Highlands), مبادرة الهضاب الأفريقية (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Bahasa Indonesia tanah tinggi (Highlands, plateau, upland), pegunungan (mountain range, Highlands). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Bahasa Malaysia pergunungan (Highlands, mountainous), Cameron Highland (Cameron Highlands). Additional references: Bahasa Malaysia, Malaysia, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Bahasa Malayu pergunungan (Highlands, mountainous), Cameron Highland (Cameron Highlands). Additional references: Bahasa Malayu, Malaysia, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski Плато (Highlands), планинска страна (Highlands), планинската част на шотландия (the Highlands). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) plato (Highlands), planinska strana (Highlands), planinskata chast na shotlandiya (the Highlands). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian vysočina (highland, Highlands, upland, hill), vrchovina (Highlands, hill country, upland), vysočiny (Highlands), vrchoviny (Highlands, uplands). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese highlands (Highlands), campo de altitude (fields at high altitudes, high altitude fields, high plain country, Highlands, in the countryside hills). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian Плато (Highlands), планинска страна (Highlands), планинската част на шотландия (the Highlands). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) plato (Highlands), planinska strana (Highlands), planinskata chast na shotlandiya (the Highlands). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish højlande (highlands). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Tai ที่สูง (highland, upland, highlands, altitude, elevation). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina vysočina (highland, Highlands, upland, hill), vrchovina (Highlands, hill country, upland), vysočiny (Highlands), vrchoviny (Highlands, uplands). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 高地 (highland, upland, Highlands, elevation, highly), 高原 (plateau, Highlands, plateaus, tableland), 金马仑高原 (Cameron Highlands), 莱索托高地引水项目 (Lesotho Highlands water project), 非洲高地倡议 (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 高地 (highland, upland, elevation, highlands, highly). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech vysočina (highland, Highlands, upland, hill), vrchovina (Highlands, hill country, upland), vysočiny (Highlands), vrchoviny (Highlands, uplands). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish højlande (highlands). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk højlande (highlands). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari ارتفاعات (highland, highlands). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Hochländer (highlander, Highlands, uplands), Hochland (highland, upland, highlands, uplands), Gebirge (mountains, mountain, mountain range, chain of mountains, mountain chain). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch gebergte (mountain chain, highlands, chain of mountains, Mountain range). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish ylämaa (upland, highlands, highland), ylänkö (Highlands). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Français massif (massive, solid, massif, clump, mountain chain), hauts plateaux (highland, Highlands), montagnes (mountains, highland, Highlands). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
French massif (massive, solid, massif, clump, mountain chain), hauts plateaux (highland, Highlands), montagnes (mountains, highland, Highlands). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Fula Kooseeje (Highlands). Additional references: Fula, West Africa, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg Gaeltaght ny h-Albey (Highlands, the Highlands), cheer ny Gaeil (Highlands, the Highlands). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck Gaeltaght ny h-Albey (Highlands, the Highlands), cheer ny Gaeil (Highlands, the Highlands). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
German Hochländer (highlander, Highlands, uplands), Hochland (highland, upland, highlands, uplands), Gebirge (mountains, mountain, mountain range, chain of mountains, mountain chain). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek ορεινή περιοχή (highland, highlands, upland, mountain area). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) oreini periokhi (highland, highlands, upland, mountain area). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 고지 (highland, upland, height, notice, altitudes). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 고지 (highland, upland, height, notice, altitudes). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew המר (down, highland, highlands, level, leveled), רמות סקוטלנד (Highlands). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic مرتفعات (heave, heaving, height, heights, highland), الهضاب (Highlands), النجود (Highlands), المرتفعات (Highlands), مشروع مياه مرتفعات ليسوتو (Lesotho Highlands water project), رابطة الجبال الأفريقية (African mountain association, association for research and development on African mountains and Highlands), مبادرة الهضاب الأفريقية (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Hochländer (highlander, Highlands, uplands), Hochland (highland, upland, highlands, uplands), Gebirge (mountains, mountain, mountain range, chain of mountains, mountain chain). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Hochländer (highlander, Highlands, uplands), Hochland (highland, upland, highlands, uplands), Gebirge (mountains, mountain, mountain range, chain of mountains, mountain chain). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian skót felvidék (Highlands), Felsõ-Skócia (highlands). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Indonesian tanah tinggi (Highlands, plateau, upland), pegunungan (mountain range, Highlands). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian paese montagnoso (Highlands), regione montuosa (highland, highlands), montagne (mountains, mointain chain, highlands, mountain chain, mountain), altopiani (highlands), vagabondammo a piedi per le Highlands (We tramped through the Highlands of Scotland), i desolati paesaggi delle Highlands (the stark landscapes of the Highlands), la parte settentrionale della Scozia (the Highlands). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit המר (down, highland, highlands, level, leveled), רמות סקוטלנד (Highlands). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese スコットランド高地地方 (Highlands), 高地 (heights, plateau, high ground, highland, upland), ギアナ高地 (Guiana Highlands, Guiana), コルジェラ山地 (cordilleran Highlands), ケープブレトンハイランズ国立公園 (cape Breton Highlands national park), ブラジル高地 (Brazilian Highlands), ハイランド (highland, Scottish Highlands), アダマワ高地 (Adamawa Highlands), ローレンシア高地 (Laurentian Highlands). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 고지 (highland, upland, height, notice, altitudes). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar skót felvidék (Highlands), Felsõ-Skócia (highlands). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Malagasy Ampovoan-tany (Highlands). Additional references: Malagasy, Madagascar, Comoros Islands, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Malay pergunungan (Highlands, mountainous), Cameron Highland (Cameron Highlands). Additional references: Malay, Malaysia, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Malayu pergunungan (Highlands, mountainous), Cameron Highland (Cameron Highlands). Additional references: Malayu, Malaysia, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Malgache Ampovoan-tany (Highlands). Additional references: Malgache, Madagascar, Comoros Islands, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaeltaght ny h-Albey (Highlands, the Highlands), cheer ny Gaeil (Highlands, the Highlands). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic Gaeltaght ny h-Albey (Highlands, the Highlands), cheer ny Gaeil (Highlands, the Highlands). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Massai Doinyo (Highlands). Additional references: Massai, Kenya, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Melaju pergunungan (Highlands, mountainous), Cameron Highland (Cameron Highlands). Additional references: Melaju, Malaysia, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Melanesian English Hailans (Highlands), aki (sister, woman from southern Highlands province), moka (any competitive pig exchange in the Highlands, pig exchange system of the Mt Hagen area), jebu (person from the Highlands), igiri (person from southern Highlands province), Mendi (provincial town of southern Highlands province), apo (person from eastern Highlands province). Additional references: Melanesian English, Papua New Guinea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Melayu pergunungan (Highlands, mountainous), Cameron Highland (Cameron Highlands). Additional references: Melayu, Malaysia, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Neomelanesian Hailans (Highlands), aki (sister, woman from southern Highlands province), moka (any competitive pig exchange in the Highlands, pig exchange system of the Mt Hagen area), jebu (person from the Highlands), igiri (person from southern Highlands province), Mendi (provincial town of southern Highlands province), apo (person from eastern Highlands province). Additional references: Neomelanesian, Papua New Guinea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
New Guinea Pidgin English hallans (Highlands), hailens (Highlands). Additional references: New Guinea Pidgin English, New Guinea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian Høyland (highland, Highlands). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi ارتفاعات (highland, highlands). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian ارتفاعات (highland, highlands). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) ارتفاعات (highland, highlands). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Pidgin Hailans (Highlands), aki (sister, woman from southern Highlands province), moka (any competitive pig exchange in the Highlands, pig exchange system of the Mt Hagen area), jebu (person from the Highlands), igiri (person from southern Highlands province), Mendi (provincial town of southern Highlands province), apo (person from eastern Highlands province). Additional references: Pidgin, Papua New Guinea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Pisin Hailans (Highlands), aki (sister, woman from southern Highlands province), moka (any competitive pig exchange in the Highlands, pig exchange system of the Mt Hagen area), jebu (person from the Highlands), igiri (person from southern Highlands province), Mendi (provincial town of southern Highlands province), apo (person from eastern Highlands province). Additional references: Pisin, Papua New Guinea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish wzgórza (highland, highlands, hills). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch wzgórza (highland, highlands, hills). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski wzgórza (highland, highlands, hills). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese cadeia de montanhasl (highlands, mountain chain), highlands (Highlands, Scottish Highlands), campo de altitude (fields at high altitudes, high altitude fields, high plain country, Highlands, in the countryside hills). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi högländer (highlands). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian Горная Страна (Highlands), нагорья (highlands), плоскогорье (tableland, Highlands), нагорье (highland, Highlands, upland), горная местность (Highlands), возвышенность (loftiness, rise, eminence, sublimity, down), Проект по освоению водных ресурсов Лесото (Lesotho Highlands water project), Африканская горная инициатива (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) gornaya strana (Highlands), nagorʹya (highlands), ploskogorʹe (tableland, Highlands), nagorʹe (highland, Highlands, upland), gornaya mestnostʹ (Highlands), vozvyshennostʹ (loftiness, rise, eminence, sublimity, down), proekt po osvoeniyu vodnykh resursov lesoto (Lesotho Highlands water project), afrikanskaya gornaya initsiativa (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki Горная Страна (Highlands), нагорья (highlands), плоскогорье (tableland, Highlands), нагорье (highland, Highlands, upland), горная местность (Highlands), возвышенность (loftiness, rise, eminence, sublimity, down), Проект по освоению водных ресурсов Лесото (Lesotho Highlands water project), Африканская горная инициатива (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) gornaya strana (Highlands), nagorʹya (highlands), ploskogorʹe (tableland, Highlands), nagorʹe (highland, Highlands, upland), gornaya mestnostʹ (Highlands), vozvyshennostʹ (loftiness, rise, eminence, sublimity, down), proekt po osvoeniyu vodnykh resursov lesoto (Lesotho Highlands water project), afrikanskaya gornaya initsiativa (African Highlands initiative). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Savoyard Montanye (Highlands). Additional references: Savoyard, France, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Scots Gaelic hielands (Highlands). Additional references: Scots Gaelic, United Kingdom, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) planinski kraj (highland, Highlands, upland). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Siamese ที่สูง (highland, upland, highlands, altitude, elevation). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland højlande (highlands). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovak vysocina (Highlands, upland), vysočina (height, highland, Highlands, upland), vrchovina (Highlands, upland). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovakian vysocina (Highlands, upland), vysočina (height, highland, Highlands, upland), vrchovina (Highlands, upland). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish sierra (saw, mountain chain, mountain range, chain of mountains, rand), altiplano (plateau, highland, Highlands, table-land). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Malagasy Ampovoan-tany (Highlands). Additional references: Standard Malagasy, Madagascar, Comoros Islands, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Malay pergunungan (Highlands, mountainous), Cameron Highland (Cameron Highlands). Additional references: Standard Malay, Malaysia, Brunei, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Thai ที่สูง (highland, upland, highlands, altitude, elevation). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea ylämaa (upland, highlands, highland), ylänkö (Highlands). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi ylämaa (upland, highlands, highland), ylänkö (Highlands). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska högländer (highlands). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish högländer (highlands). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Thai ที่สูง (highland, upland, highlands, altitude, elevation). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Thaiklang ที่สูง (highland, upland, highlands, altitude, elevation). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Tok Pisin Hailans (Highlands), aki (sister, woman from southern Highlands province), moka (any competitive pig exchange in the Highlands, pig exchange system of the Mt Hagen area), jebu (person from the Highlands), igiri (person from southern Highlands province), Mendi (provincial town of southern Highlands province), apo (person from eastern Highlands province). Additional references: Tok Pisin, Papua New Guinea, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish dağlık bölge (highland, highlands), Kuzey Ýskoçya (Highlands), kuzey iskoçya (highland, the Highlands of Scotland). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian Узгўр'я (highland, highlands). Additional references: Ukrainian, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) uzgўr'ya (highland, highlands). Additional references: Ukrainian, Highlands. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Highlands

Language Translations for “Highlands” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Hathagighlathagands (Highlands). Additional references: Athag, Highlands. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Hagighlagands (Highlands). Additional references: Double Dutch, Highlands. (volunteer)
Leet [-]¦9[-]|_/\//[)z (Highlands). Additional references: Leet, Highlands. (volunteer)
Oppish Hopighlopands (Highlands). Additional references: Oppish, Highlands. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Ighlandshay (Highlands). Additional references: Pig Latin, Highlands. (volunteer)
Slovio visxinas (Highlands). Additional references: Slovio, Highlands. (volunteer)
Terran A brog (dairy farmers, highland, highland pasture, highlands, nomad camps), visxinas (highlands). Additional references: Terran A, Highlands. (volunteer)
Terran B haelann (highlands). Additional references: Terran B, Highlands. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Hubighlubands (Highlands). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Highlands. (volunteer)
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Bible Origins and Translations: Highlands

Language Joshua Chapter 11, Verse 2

Greek (transliterated), Septuagint - 250 BC

 kai proV touV basileiV touV kata sidwna thn megalhn eiV thn oreinhn kai eiV thn raba apenanti kenerwq kai eiV to pedion kai eiV nafeddwr

Latin, Vulgate - 405

 ad reges quoque aquilonis qui habitabant in montanis et in planitie contra meridiem Cheneroth in campestribus quoque et in regionibus Dor iuxta mare

English, Middle, Wycliffe - 1395

 and to the kyngs of the north, that dwelten in mounteyns, and in the pleyn ayens the south of Seneroth, and in the wijld feeldis, and regiouns of Dor,

English, Jacobean, King James - 1611

 And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,

English, Victorian, Webster - 1833

 And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Cinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,

English, Basic, Ogden - 1964

 And to the kings on the north in the hill-country, and in the Arabah south of Chinneroth, and in the lowland, and in the highlands of Dor on the west,

Bulgarian

 и до царете, които бяха на север в хълмистата и в полянската земя на юг от Хинерот, и в долината, и в Нафат-дор на запад,

Cebuano

 Ug ngadto sa mga hari nga didto sa amihanan, sa kabungtoran, ug sa Araba dapit sa habagatan sa Cinnerot, ug didto sa kapatagan ug sa mga kinahataasan sa Dor dapit sa kasadpan,

Chinese

 與 北 方 、 山 地 、 基 尼 烈 南 邊 的 亞 拉 巴 高 原 、 並 西 邊 多 珥 山 岡 的 諸 王 ．

Croatian

 i kraljeve na sjeveru, u Gorju, i u Arabi južno od Kinereta, i u Šefeli, i na uzvišicama Dora prema moru;

Danish

 og til Kongerne nordpå i Bjergene, i Arabalavningen sønden for Kinnerot, i Lavlandet og på Højdedraget vestpå ved Dor,

Dutch

 En tot de koningen, die tegen het noorden op het gebergte, en op het vlakke, tegen het zuiden van Cinneroth, en in de laagte, en in Nafoth-dor, aan de zee waren;

Finnish

 ja niille kuninkaille, jotka asuivat pohjoisessa, Vuoristossa, Aromaassa Kinarotista etelään päin, Alankomaassa ja Doorin kukkuloilla lännessä,

French

 aux rois qui étaient au nord dans la montagne, dans la plaine au midi de Kinnéreth, dans la vallée, et sur les hauteurs de Dor à l`occident,

German

 und zu den Königen, die gegen Mitternacht auf dem Gebirge und auf dem Gefilde gegen Mittag von Kinneroth und in den Gründen und in Naphoth-Dor am Meer wohnten,

Haitian Creole

 bay tout wa ki rete bò nò a, nan mòn yo, nan fon ki anba Chinawòt, nan plenn yo ak nan koulin Dò yo bò solèy kouche.

Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari

 kepada raja-raja di pegunungan sebelah utara, di Lembah Yordan sebelah selatan Galilea, di daerah kaki pegunungan, dan di daerah pesisir dekat Dor.

Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama

 dan kepada raja-raja yang di sebelah utara, baik di atas gunung baik di padang pada sebelah Kinerot dan pada tanah datar yang di jajahan Dor pada sebelah barat;

Italian

 e i re che erano al nord, sulle montagne, nell'Araba a sud di Chinarot, nel bassopiano e sulle colline di Dor dalla parte del mare.

Korean

 및 북 방 산 지 와, 긴 네 롯 남 편 아 라 바 와, 평 지 와, 서 방 돌 의 높 은 곳 에 있 는 왕 들 과,

Maori

 Ki nga kingi ano hoki i te raki, ki era i nga maunga, i te mania hoki ki te tonga o Kinerota, i te whenua raorao, a i nga hiwi o Roro ki te hauauru,

Modern Greek

 και προς τους βασιλεις τους προς βορραν, εις την ορεινην και εις την πεδινην, κατεναντι της Χιννερωθ, και εις την κοιλαδα και εις Ναφαθ-δωρ προς δυσμας,

Norwegian

 og til de konger som bodde mot nord, i fjellbygdene og på ødemarken sønnenfor Kinneret og i lavlandet og på Dor-høidene ved havet,

Portuguese

 e aos reis que estavam ao norte, na região montanhosa, na Arabá ao sul de Quinerote, na baixada, e nos planaltos de Dor ao ocidente;   

Rumanian

 la kmpqrayii cari erau la miazq noapte de munte, kn ckmpia dela miazqzi de Chineret, kn vale, wi pe knqlyimile Dorului la apus,

Spanish

 a los reyes que habitaban en la región montañosa del norte, en la llanura del sur del mar Quinéret, en la Sefela y en Nafot-dor al occidente,

Swedish

 och till de konungar som bodde norrut, i Bergsbygden och på Hedmarken, söder om Kinarot, och i Låglandet, så ock i Nafot-Dor, västerut,

Thai

 และกษัตริย์ซึ่งอยู่ในแดนเทือกเขาตอนเหนือ และที่อยู่ในที่ราบใต้เมืองคินเนเรท และในหุบเขา และในบริเวณชายแดนของโดร์ทางทิศตะวันตก

Ukrainian

 і до царів, що з півночі на горі та в степу на південь Кінроту, і в Шефелі, і на верхах Дори з заходу,

Vietnamese

 cuøng caùc vua ôû mieàn baéc, hoaëc ôû treân nuùi, trong ñoàng, mieàn nam Ki-neâ-reát, xöù thaáp, hay laø treân caùc nôi cao Ñoâ-rô veà phía taây.
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