Lower

//ˈləʊ.ə//

Synonyms for "lower" (372 found)

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Closest matches (75)

Strong matches (111)

Related words (186)

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Noun(1 words)
lower berth

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More general

15 entries

Antonyms

3 entries

Synonyms

15 entries

Related terms

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causes

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derived from

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form of

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manner of

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related to

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similar

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Translations

288 translations across 67 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • ul adj (more towards the bottom)
  • ul verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • κάτω adj (more towards the bottom)
  • κατώτερος adj (more towards the bottom)

Arabic

4 entries
  • أَدْنَى adj (more towards the bottom)
  • أَسْفَل adj (more towards the bottom)
  • دُنْيَا adj (more towards the bottom)
  • سُفْلَى adj (more towards the bottom)

Armenian

2 entries
  • իջեցնել verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • ցածրացնել verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • aşağı adj (more towards the bottom)
  • azaltmaq verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)
  • aşağı salmaq verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)

Bangi

1 entries
  • sunisa verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • ні́жні adj (more towards the bottom)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • до́лен adj (more towards the bottom)
  • по́-до́лен adj (more towards the bottom)
  • понижавам verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • понижавам verb (reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.)

Campidanese Sardinian

1 entries
  • abbasciài verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Catalan

4 entries
  • inferior adj (more towards the bottom)
  • abaixar verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • abaixar verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • baixar verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • شۆڕ کردن verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 下的 adj (more towards the bottom)
  • 低下 verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • 放下 verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • 降低 verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Czech

4 entries
  • dolní adj (more towards the bottom)
  • spodní adj (more towards the bottom)
  • snížit verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • spustit verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • Xr:r-y adj (more towards the bottom)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • humili verb (transitive: to humble)
  • humiliĝi verb (reflexive: to humble oneself)
  • malaltigi verb (pull down)
  • malaltigi verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)

Even

1 entries
  • хэрги adj (more towards the bottom)

Evenki

1 entries
  • хэргу adj (more towards the bottom)

Finnish

4 entries
  • alentaa verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)
  • alentaa verb (transitive: to humble)
  • alentaa verb (reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.)
  • alentua verb (reflexive: to humble oneself)

French

4 entries
  • inférieur adj (more towards the bottom)
  • abaisser verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • abaisser verb (pull down)
  • abaisser verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)

Gallurese

1 entries
  • abbacà verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ქვემო adj (more towards the bottom)
  • დაშვება verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • დაწევა verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

German

2 entries
  • unterer adj (more towards the bottom)
  • herunterlassen verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Greek

4 entries
  • κατεβάζω verb (pull down)
  • κατεβάζω verb (depress as to direction, as a gun)
  • κατεβάζω verb (reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.)
  • κατεβαίνω verb (intransitive: to decrease in value)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • תַּחְתּוֹן adj (more towards the bottom)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • alsó adj (more towards the bottom)
  • csökkent verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)
  • ledönt verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • leenged verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Ido

1 entries
  • basigar verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)

Irish

4 entries
  • ísligh verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • ísligh verb (pull down)
  • ísligh verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • ísligh verb (depress as to direction, as a gun)

Italian

3 entries
  • inferiore adj (more towards the bottom)
  • abbassare verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • abbassare verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 下の adj (more towards the bottom)
  • 下げる verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • 下ろす verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Kabuverdianu

2 entries
  • baxa verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • baxá verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • төменгі adj (more towards the bottom)

Korean

1 entries
  • 아래의 adj (more towards the bottom)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • астынкы adj (more towards the bottom)

Ladino

1 entries
  • abashar verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Latin

4 entries
  • inferior adj (more towards the bottom)
  • discedo verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • dēmittō verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • subsum verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)

Lingala

1 entries
  • sunisa verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Lombard

1 entries
  • bassà verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • долен adj (more towards the bottom)
  • подолен adj (more towards the bottom)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡶᡝᠵᡝᡵᡤᡳ adj (more towards the bottom)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • доод adj (more towards the bottom)
  • дорд adj (more towards the bottom)

Māori

4 entries
  • whakahaka verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • whakahaka verb (pull down)
  • whakahaka verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • whakaheke verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Nanai

1 entries
  • пэгуй adj (more towards the bottom)

Norman

4 entries
  • baîssi verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • baîssi verb (depress as to direction, as a gun)
  • baîssi verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)
  • baîssi verb (reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • nedre adj (more towards the bottom)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • nedre adj (more towards the bottom)

Old Spanish

1 entries
  • abaxar verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Oromo

1 entries
  • buusuu verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • آشاغی adj (more towards the bottom)

Persian

1 entries
  • کشیدن verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Polish

3 entries
  • dolny adj (more towards the bottom)
  • opuszczać verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • opuścić verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • inferior adj (more towards the bottom)
  • abaixar verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • abaixar verb (depress as to direction, as a gun)
  • abaixar verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)

Romanian

2 entries
  • inferior adj (more towards the bottom)
  • mai jos adj (more towards the bottom)

Russian

4 entries
  • ни́жний adj (more towards the bottom)
  • опуска́ть verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • опуска́ть verb (depress as to direction, as a gun)
  • опусти́ть verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • abbassiare verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Sassarese

1 entries
  • abbascià verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • sìolaidh verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • dȏnjī adj (more towards the bottom)
  • spodnji adj (more towards the bottom)
  • до̑њӣ adj (more towards the bottom)
  • сподњи adj (more towards the bottom)

Slovak

2 entries
  • dolný adj (more towards the bottom)
  • spodný adj (more towards the bottom)

Slovene

1 entries
  • spodnji adj (more towards the bottom)

Spanish

4 entries
  • inferior adj (more towards the bottom)
  • botella noun (Translations)
  • abajar verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • abajar verb (reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kushusha verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)

Swedish

4 entries
  • nedre adj (more towards the bottom)
  • beskära verb (reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.)
  • hala verb (pull down)
  • minska verb (make less elevated as to object, as ambitions or hopes)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • ñormye adj (more towards the bottom)

Tok Pisin

4 entries
  • daunim verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • daunim verb (pull down)
  • daunim verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)
  • daunim verb (depress as to direction, as a gun)

Turkish

3 entries
  • aşağı adj (more towards the bottom)
  • indirmek verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • indirmek verb (pull down)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ни́жній adj (more towards the bottom)

Walloon

4 entries
  • abaxhî verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • baxhî verb (pull down)
  • dischinde verb (let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail)
  • rabaxhî verb (reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney)

Sample sentences

33 total sentences available.

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I won't lower myself to his level.

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Bank lending is rising because of lower interest rates.

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The salary of a teacher is lower than that of a lawyer.

Source: tatoeba (19066)

We hope to lower the tariff.

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