low-ranking in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for low-ranking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

low-ranking [ˌləʊˈræŋkɪŋ] ADJ

low-ranking officer

de baja graduación

low-ranking official

subalterno

Translations for low-ranking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

nivel N m

1.1. nivel (altura):

nivel

level

está a 2.300 metros sobre el nivel del mar

it is 2, 300 meters above sea level

pon los cuadros al mismo nivel

hang the pictures at the same height

1.2. nivel (en una escala, jerarquía):

nivel

level

conversaciones de alto nivel

high-level talks

negociaciones al más alto nivel

top-level negotiations

un funcionario de bajo nivel

a low-ranking civil servant

a nivel de mandos medios

at middle-management level

una solución a nivel internacional

an international solution

la obra no llega a pasar del nivel de un melodrama

the play never rises above melodrama

no está al nivel de los demás

he's not up to the same standard as the others

no está al nivel de los demás

he's not on a par with the others

no supo estar al nivel de las circunstancias

he failed to rise to the occasion

no supo estar al nivel de las circunstancias

he didn't live up to expectations

es incapaz de comprometerse tanto a nivel político como a nivel personal

he's incapable of committing himself either politically or emotionally o on either a political or an emotional level

2. nivel CONSTR:

nivel, tb. nivel de burbuja, nivel de aire

spirit level

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Convictions under the law increased exponentially throughout the 1970s, though most of the defendants were low-ranking PLO insurgents caught by patrols.

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Leaderless knights were defeated, and forty knights perished along with a number of low-ranking soldiers.

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