high-rise
US /ˈhaɪ.raɪz/
UK /ˈhaɪ.raɪz/

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rascacielos, edificio alto
a building or structure that is very tall and has many stories
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The city skyline is dominated by modern high-rise buildings.
El horizonte de la ciudad está dominado por modernos edificios altos.
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Many people prefer living in high-rise apartments for the views.
Mucha gente prefiere vivir en apartamentos altos por las vistas.
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de rascacielos, de muchos pisos
having many stories; tall
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The city is known for its high-rise architecture.
La ciudad es conocida por su arquitectura de rascacielos.
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They are planning a new high-rise development in the downtown area.
Están planeando un nuevo desarrollo de rascacielos en el centro de la ciudad.