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This article is part of a series on French idiomatic expressions related to food. Browse previous entries in the same series for more idioms and explanations.
This week’s expression is “Haut comme trois pommes.”
Literally translated as “as high as three apples,” the phrase describes someone—typically a child—who is small or very short. In English it’s often rendered with similar playful expressions such as “knee-high to a grasshopper,” though regional variations exist.
Example: “Il était haut comme trois pommes et devait courir pour rattraper ses soeurs.” (He was as high as three apples and had to run to catch up with his sisters.)
Listen to the idiom and example read aloud:
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