How to spell

How do you spell high-resolution?

H-I-G-H hyphen R-E-S-O-L-U-T-I-O-N

High-resolution is spelled H-I-G-H hyphen R-E-S-O-L-U-T-I-O-N. Keep the hyphen when the term describes a noun, as in high-resolution royalty-free photos. Every 8K file on this site fits that description.

Spelling tip

Hyphenate it before a noun; the casual form hi-res is also hyphenated.

What it means

High-resolution means an image has enough pixels to print large and display sharply; 8K royalty-free photos are high-resolution by any standard.

Common misspellings

  • high resolution → high-resolution
  • highresolution → high-resolution
  • hi-resolution → high-resolution
  • high-resolusion → high-resolution
  • high-resoluton → high-resolution