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highest point
[ˈhaɪəst pɔɪnt]
noun
pl: highest points
ponto mais alto
1.
The topmost or uppermost location or position in space
The highest point of the mountain offers a spectacular view.
O ponto mais alto da montanha oferece uma vista espetacular.
2.
The peak or climax of something; the most successful or intense moment
That concert was the highest point of the festival.
Esse concerto foi o ponto mais alto do festival.
3.
The maximum altitude or elevation
The highest point in the country is 3,000 meters above sea level.
O ponto mais alto do país fica a 3.000 metros acima do nível do mar.
Synonyms
peak
summit
apex
pinnacle
top
zenith
acme
Antonyms
lowest point
base
bottom
nadir
depths
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ponto mais alto
Standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
ponto mais alto
Common usage in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
ponto mais alto
Standard European Portuguese equivalent
Related Idioms & Phrases
at its peak
at the top of the world
on top of the world
reach the pinnacle
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