This is the 688th most frequent Greek word.
ύψους
The Greek word "ύψους" means "height" in English.
Here 'ύψους' denotes the height dimension of an object, specifying its measure.
Το νέο κτήριο είναι ύψους πενήντα μέτρων.
The new building is fifty meters tall.
In this example, 'ύψους' indicates the numerical value of a monetary contribution.
Έδωσε ένα ποσό ύψους εκατό ευρώ για φιλανθρωπία.
He donated an amount of one hundred euros for charity.
This sentence uses 'ύψους' metaphorically to describe an intensity reaching high levels.