la tête haute
French, adverb/la tɛt ot/
la tête haute is spelled L-A-T-Ê-T-E-H-A-U-T-E (11 letters). La tête haute is a French adverb meaning “with one's head held high (proudly, with pride)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “En relevant la tête”.
What does la tête haute mean in English?
adverb
- 1
with one's head held high (proudly, with pride)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. En relevant la tête. 2. Sans craindre, sans appréhender aucun reproche, aucun affront ; fièrement.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce la tête haute?
- /la tɛt ot/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.