hauteur

n.

Haughtiness in bearing and attitude; arrogance.

[French, from Old French, from haut, high. See haughty.]

noun

The quality of being arrogant: arrogance, haughtiness, insolence, loftiness, lordliness, overbearingness, presumption, pride, pridefulness, proudness, superciliousness, superiority. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude.

Machine-estimated mean fiber length in a top of wool; the basis for the pricing of tops.

IN BRIEF: n. - Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.

Tutor's tip: Few become the "auteur" (film director who dominates the movie's style) of a documentary, but many carry themselves with great "hauteur" (arrogance).

Dansk (Danish)
n. - overlegenhed, arrogance, hovmod

Nederlands (Dutch)
hooghartigheid, hoogmoed

Français (French)
n. - hauteur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Arroganz

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - υπεροψία, αλαζονεία

Italiano (Italian)
alterigia

Português (Portuguese)
n. - orgulho (m) exagerado, esnobismo (m)

Русский (Russian)
высокомерие

Español (Spanish)
n. - arrogancia, altanería

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - högmod, stolthet

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
傲慢, 自大

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 傲慢, 自大

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 거만, 오만 불손, 도도함

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 横柄

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) غطرسه, عجرفه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גאוותנות‬

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