lower
Betekenis (Engels)
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- comparative form of low: more low
- Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.
- Situated on lower ground, nearer a coast, or more southerly.
- Older.
Concepten
neerlaten
afdraaien
laten zakken
medebrengen
medenemen
ten val brengen
verootmoedigen
verzakken
voorleiden
wegzakken
inkoken
uitvieren
strijken
opvieren
afgeven op
afkammen
een streep trekken
in discrediet brengen
kleinmaken
Synoniemen
be lowered
lower down
make smaller
under age
be reduced
let drop
let fall
lower berth
reduce the price
take along
trim down
very light
yield
at the bottom
grow less
lean forward
make a stroke
more recent
move back
stoop down
veer out
let go down
cause to descend
bend one’s back
dive down
move down quickly
situated down stream
more depressed
situated beneath
make bass
placed beneath
ebb off
ebb out
down-hill
make lower
lower head
inferior abdomen
let down gradually
abbreviate
abdomen
drop down
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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈləʊ.ə/
Etymologie (Engels)
From low + -er (comparative suffix).
low
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- Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
- Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
- Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
- Of less than normal height or upward extent or growth, or of greater than normal depth or recession; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
- Of less than normal height or upward extent or growth, or of greater than normal depth or recession; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
- Not high in status, esteem, or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)
- Humble, meek, not haughty.
- Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence.
- Being a nadir, a bottom.
- Depressed in mood, dejected, sad.
- Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
- Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
- Dead. (Compare lay low.)
- Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
- Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
- Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
- Simple in complexity or development.
- Favoring simplicity (see e.g. low church, Low Tory).
- Being near the equator.
- Grave in pitch, due to being produced by relatively slow vibrations (wave oscillations); flat.
- Quiet; soft; not loud.
- Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.
- Lesser in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
- Not rich or seasoned; offering the minimum of nutritional requirements; plain, simple.
- Designed for a slow (or the slowest) speed.
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