Meaning
2 sensesSuperlative form of upper: most upper.
At or nearest the top of something.
She couldn't reach the bowls on the uppermost shelf, so she made do with a mug.
höchst
са́мый ве́рхнийsámyj vérxnij, наивы́сшийnaivýsšij, вы́сшийvýsšij
at or nearest to the top
Of top rank, importance, etc.
of uppermost importance
of uppermost concern
Examples
2 sentencesYou'll only see them in the uppermost canopy.
When the lift reaches the building's uppermost floors, its ceiling light starts to flicker.
deWenn der Fahrstuhl die obersten Stockwerke des Gebäudes erreicht, fängt die Deckenbeleuchtung an zu flackern. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
at or nearest the top:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
at or nearest the top:
Origin
From Middle English upper-moste; equivalent to upper + -most.From Middle English upper-moste; equivalent to upper + -most.
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