Meaning

3 senses
  1. Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.

    unterer

    ни́жнийnížnij

    ни́жнійnýžnij

    the bottom one of two

  2. Situated on lower ground, nearer a coast, or more southerly.

    Lower Manhattan

    Lower Burgundy

  3. Older.

Examples

583 sentences
  1. She tried to lower her expenses.

    Вона спробувала зменшити свої витрати.

    ruОна постаралась сократить свои расходы.

    deSie versuchte, ihre Ausgaben zu senken.

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  2. I won't lower myself to his level.

    Я не буду опускатися до його рівня.

    ruЯ не опущусь до его уровня.

    deIch werde mich nicht auf sein Niveau herablassen.

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  3. I have a bad pain in my lower back.

    Я відчуваю сильний біль у попереку.

    ruУ меня сильная боль в пояснице.

    deIch habe starke Schmerzen im unteren Rücken.

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  4. Tom lowered himself into the water.

    Том занурився у воду.

    deTom ließ sich ins Wasser hinunter.

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  5. Tom took his finger off the trigger and lowered the gun.

    Том прибрав палець зі спускового гачка та опустив пістолет.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
more towards the bottom:
Русский
By meaning 1
more towards the bottom:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
more towards the bottom:

Origin

From low + -er (comparative suffix).

From low + -er (comparative suffix).

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Antonyms

2 antonyms
more low:higher
bottom:upperB1

Word family

42 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • lower lower
  • lower the price
  • lower lower the
  • lower lower your
  • to lower lower
  • lower your voice
  • lower lower price
  • please lower lower
  • lower lower our
  • lower lower back
  • a lower lower
  • was lower lower

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
lower — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto