tallest
English
Pronunciation
- (UK)
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɔː.lɪst/
- (Northumbria) IPA(key): /ˈtaː.lɪst/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.lɪst/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈtɑ.lɪst/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔːlɪst
Adjective
tallest
- superlative form of tall: most tall
- 2025 October 1, Chris Howe, “Top 10: Britain's most significant rail bridges: Ribblehead Viaduct”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 57:
- It's not the longest or tallest viaduct in Britain, but the landscape upon which it sits makes for a stunning backdrop.