| Subject | English | Russian |
| fig.of.sp. | cloud-scraping highrise tower | небоскрёб (Two enormous, cloud-scraping highrise towers have been approved in Burnaby right next to Lougheed Town Centre SkyTrain station. One of them is slated to become the tallest building west of Ontario at 259 metres tall – 80 storeys in the air. (burnabynow.com) ART Vancouver) |
| construct. | highrise apartment building | многоэтажный жилой дом (ART Vancouver) |
| real.est. | highrise apartment building | многоэтажное жилое здание (ART Vancouver) |
| construct. | highrise building | высотный дом (MichaelBurov) |
| construct. | highrise building | здание башенного типа |
| construct. | highrise building | здание повышенной этажности (MichaelBurov) |
| construct. | highrise building | высотка (MichaelBurov) |
| construct. | highrise building | высотное здание (MichaelBurov) |
| construct. | highrise cluster | высотный микрорайон (massive highrise clusters that are often financed by offshore sources • This inflated inventory coincides with a residential highrise construction boom in Metro Vancouver, including glamorous Westbank condos about to be finished at Oakridge Park and in downtown’s sky-high Butterfly. This isn’t to mention thousands more coming on stream in new highrise clusters in Burnaby and beyond. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| construct. | highrise hub | высотный микрорайон (расположенный на транспортном узле, окружённый торговым центром, детсадом и сопутствующими видами услуг для жильцов • The cluster of tall residential highrises and offices is an example of the way Metro Vancouver is at the leading edge of a trend of squeezing large populations into tight urban zones next to rapid-transit stations, often in neighbourhoods where detached homes predominate. (...) The highrise hub is like many others peppered across Metro Vancouver. A University of B.C. urban landscape specialist, Patrick Condon, says local politicians have embraced, like almost no others in North America, the planning model based on organizing high-density projects around rapid-transit stations.  vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| real.est. | highrise residential building | многоэтажное жилое здание (The West End, a busy part of the city, adjacent to Stanley Park, has for four decades been dominated by highrise residential buildings. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | highrise tower | высотное здание (two enormous highrise towers ART Vancouver) |
| archit. | tall residential highrise | высотное жилое здание (The cluster of tall residential highrises and offices is an example of the way Metro Vancouver is at the leading edge of a trend of squeezing large populations into tight urban zones next to rapid-transit stations, often in neighbourhoods where detached homes predominate. vancouversun.com ART Vancouver) |
| archit. | tall residential highrise | высотное здание (The cluster of tall residential highrises and offices is an example of the way Metro Vancouver is at the leading edge of a trend of squeezing large populations into tight urban zones next to rapid-transit stations, often in neighbourhoods where detached homes predominate. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |