This is the 2966th most frequent French word.
hauteurs
"Heights" or "elevations."
In this figurative usage, 'hauteurs' represents a state of advancement or excellence, implying the progress or improvement of ideas.
Il aime pousser ses idées vers de nouvelles hauteurs.
He likes to push his ideas to new heights.
In this sentence, 'hauteurs' refers to elevated parts or heights of a geographical feature, specifically a mountain.
Les hauteurs de la montagne offrent une vue spectaculaire.
The heights of the mountain offer a spectacular view.
Here, 'hauteurs' is used to mean an elevated area around the city, suggesting that the house is situated on high ground.