English to Finnish Meaning of highland - ylämaan

Highland :

ylämaan

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Definitions of highland in English

Noun(1) elevated (e.g., mountainous
Adjective(1) used of high or hilly country

Examples of highland in English

(1) The central highland region is temperate, and nights can get chilly.(2) The traditional homeland of the Amhara people is the central highland plateau of Ethiopia.(3) Both regions enjoy long hot summers and, apart from highland areas like the Cevennes and Pyrennees, mild winters.(4) a highland region of Vietnam(5) Rice is the staple food except among those in highland areas where rice is difficult to grow.(6) a highland region of Vietnam(7) The coastal population is thinly clustered in villages, but over one-third of the total population live in highland valleys.(8) The highland regions were absorbed into the Incan Empire less than a hundred years before the Spanish conquest in 1532.(9) These insects are found in rain forests, highlands , and deserts such as the Persian Gulf.(10) The highlands have rugged terrain that is difficult to cultivate.(11) The topography is a mix of central highlands and peripheral foothills and plains.(12) The Okavango River rises in the highlands of Angola and flows inland, never to reach the sea.(13) The Pech and Jicaque people live in some of the more remote areas in the central highlands .(14) Against so powerful a body resistance was hopeless; the invading army made a peaceful entry on 30th March, and, after passing through the town, encamped on the Queen's Links, where it was afterwards joined by five hundred highlandmen sent by Argyle.(15) Most Spanish speakers live in the Pacific lowlands and central highlands .(16) The foundation of the Bolivian diet in the Andean highlands or altiplano is the potato.

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Synonyms

Adjective

1. upland ::

upland

Noun

8. upland ::

upland

9. tableland ::

laakiomaa

10. plateau ::

ylätasanko

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