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    Là-haut (en. Up there)

    /la o/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Indicates a position or a place that is higher.
    Look up, the sky is beautiful.
    Regarde là-haut, le ciel est magnifique.
    Refers to a distant place in height.
    Birds fly up there in the clouds.
    Les oiseaux volent là-haut dans les nuages.
    Used to designate something spiritual or divine.
    Prayers go up there, towards the sky.
    Les prières vont là-haut, vers le ciel.

    Etymology

    Origin of French, combination of 'là' and 'haut'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    up there in the air
    Refers to a high place or in the sky.
    là-haut dans les airs
    look up there
    Means to observe something that is above.
    regarder là-haut
    up there, among the gods
    Expression that evokes a high spiritual place.
    là-haut, chez les dieux

    Related Words

    high
    High degree.
    haut
    peak
    The highest point of something.
    cime
    summit
    The highest part or the summit of a mountain.
    sommet

    Slang Meanings

    To be disconnected from reality.
    He is up there, he doesn’t understand anything that’s happening.
    Il est là-haut, il ne comprend rien à ce qui se passe.
    To be in a state of euphoria.
    After winning, he is completely up there.
    Après avoir gagné, il est complètement là-haut.