down
Significat (anglès)
-
- From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
- To or towards what is considered the bottom of something, irrespective of whether this is presently physically lower.
- At a lower or further place or position along a set path.
- To the south (as south is at the bottom of typical maps).
- Away from the city (regardless of direction).
- At or towards any place that is visualised as 'down' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily, irrespective of direction or elevation change.
- Forward, straight ahead.
- In the direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero.
- Away from Oxford or Cambridge.
- To a subordinate or less prestigious position or rank.
- Towards the opponent's side (in ball-sports).
- So as to lessen quantity, level or intensity.
- So as to reduce size, weight or volume.
- From less to greater detail.
- From a remoter or higher antiquity.
- Into a state of non-operation.
- So as to secure or compress something to the floor, ground, or other (usually horizontal) surface.
- On paper (or in a durable record).
- As a down payment.
- In a downwards direction; vertically.
- Used with verbs to indicate that the action of the verb was carried to some state of completion, permanence, or success rather than being of indefinite duration.
- Get down.
Sinònims
down feather
soft hair
drink down
out of use
push down
sprouting hair
belt down
be sad
to the ground
from above
bolt down
new hair
head down
in one go
quiten
shoot dead
at the bottom
cause to fall
down train
fine hair
for cash
in the south
payment in cash
to the bottom
to the south
down feathers
becoming lower
heavy-spirited
be well-behaved
under-neath
shoot-down
tump over
payment by cash
cash payments
down-hill
body feather
payment for cash
pay at desk
ready payment
feel troubled
at the
camel’s hair
cash payment
down below
downy feather
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/daʊn/
Etimologia (anglès)
table From Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, aphetic form of adūne, from ofdūne (“off the hill”). For the development from directional phrases to prepositions, compare Middle Low German dāle (“(in/to the) valley”), i.e. "down(wards)".
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dún
Relacionat amb neerlandès
duin
Relacionat amb alemany
Düne
Relacionat amb alemany
Daune
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