lowest in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lowest in the English»Italian Dictionary

lowest common denominator [Brit, Am ˈˌloʊəst ˌkɑmən dəˈnɑməˌneɪdər] N

lowest common denominator

minimo comun denominatore m

lowest common denominator fig

denominatore m comune

he reduces everything to the lowest common denominator pej

lui riduce tutto ai minimi termini

I.low¹ [Brit ləʊ, Am loʊ] ADJ

1. low:

low (not high, close to the ground) branch, building, chair, wall, cloud

basso

low (not elevated, above sea level) ground

basso

the sun is low in the sky

il sole è basso (sull'orizzonte)

there will be flooding on low ground

le terre basse saranno inondate

2. low (nearly depleted):

low reservoir

scarso

low level

basso

low battery

quasi esaurito

our stocks are rather low

le nostre provviste scarseggiano

the fire was getting low

il fuoco si stava spegnendo

we're low on skilled staff

ci manca personale qualificato

I'm getting low on petrol

sono quasi a secco

these products are low in sugar, fat

questi prodotti sono a basso contenuto di zuccheri, di grassi

the patient is very low

il paziente è molto debole

3. low (minimal):

low price, wage, income, number, rate, pressure, temperature

basso

low capacity

scarso, ridotto

low speed

ridotto, basso

leave the soup on a low heat

lasciare cuocere la minestra a fuoco lento

the temperature was in the low twenties

la temperatura era appena sopra i venti gradi

4. low (inferior):

low quality, standard

basso, scadente

low mark, score

basso

low life form

primordiale

5. low (depressed):

low

depresso

to feel low or to be in low spirits

essere depresso or essere giù (di corda)

6. low (deep):

low note, tone, voice

basso

in a low voice

a bassa voce

the sound is too low RADIO, TV

l'audio è troppo basso

7. low (disapproved of):

low (vulgar) conversation, humour

di basso livello, volgare

low (base) action, behaviour

ignobile

that was a really low thing to do

è stato veramente un colpo basso

II.low¹ [Brit ləʊ, Am loʊ] ADV

1. low (near the ground):

low aim, fly, shoot

basso

low bend

profondamente

low crouch

giù

the plane flew low over the desert

l'aereo volava basso sul deserto

I wouldn't sink or stoop so low as to ask him for money fig

non mi abbasserei fino al punto di chiedergli dei soldi

2. low (near the bottom):

it is very low (down) on the list

è in fondo alla lista also fig

look lower down the page

guarda più giù nella pagina

3. low (at a reduced level):

low buy

a basso prezzo, a buon mercato

low speak

a bassa voce, sottovoce

to turn sth down low heating, light, radio

abbassare

stocks are running low

le provviste si stanno esaurendo

I rate him pretty low

ho poca stima di lui

4. low (at a deep pitch):

low sing, play

in una tonalità bassa

III.low¹ [Brit ləʊ, Am loʊ] N

1. low METEO:

low

depressione f

low

zona f di bassa pressione

2. low fig:

the stock market closed at a record low

la borsa ha chiuso al minimo storico

the economy has hit a low

l'economia è in ribasso

his popularity has hit a new low

è sempre meno popolare

morale is at an all time low

il morale non è mai stato così basso

the lyrics hit a new low in banality

i testi (delle canzoni) sono sempre più banali

IV.low¹ [Brit ləʊ, Am loʊ]

to be the lowest of the low

essere il peggio del peggio

I was laid low by flu, bronchitis

l'influenza, la bronchite mi ha steso

I.low² [Brit ləʊ, Am loʊ] N

low

muggito m

II.low² [Brit ləʊ, Am loʊ] VB intr

low cow:

low

muggire

low-cut [Brit ləʊˈkʌt, Am ˌloʊˈkət] ADJ

low-cut

scollato

low-slung [Am] ADJ

low-slung chassis

ribassato

low-slung belly

flaccido, molle

low-heeled [Am ˌloʊˈhild] ADJ

low-heeled shoes:

low-heeled

basso, col tacco basso

low-level [Brit ˌləʊˈlɛv(ə)l, Am ˈloʊ ˈˌlɛvəl] ADJ

1. low-level AVIAT:

low-level flight, bombing

a bassa quota

2. low-level (informal):

low-level meeting, talks

informale

3. low-level COMPUT:

low-level language

a basso livello

4. low-level radiation:

low-level

debole

low season [Brit] N

low season

bassa stagione f

in the low season

in bassa stagione

Translations for lowest in the Italian»English Dictionary

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imo

(the) lowest

imo

lowest part

minimo comun denominatore

lowest common denominator also fig

lowest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lowest in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.low¹ [loʊ] ADJ

1. low (not high, not loud):

low

basso, -a

to be low on gas/coffee/chips

aver poca benzina/poco caffè/poche patatine

to cook sth on low heat

cuocere qc a fuoco lento

2. low (poor):

low opinion, quality

cattivo, -a

low self-esteem, visibility

scarso, -a

a low trick

un tiro mancino

II.low¹ [loʊ] ADV

low

basso, -a

to feel low

essere giù

stocks are running low

le provviste cominciano a scarseggiare

the batteries are running low

le batterie si stanno scaricando

III.low¹ [loʊ] N

1. low METEO:

low

zona f di bassa pressione

2. low (minimum):

low

minimo m

I.low² [loʊ] VB intr

low cow:

low

muggire

II.low² [loʊ] N

low

muggito m

low-cal ADJ, low-calorie ADJ

low-cal

a basso contenuto calorico

low tide N, low water N

low tide

bassamarea f

low-cost ADJ

low-cost

economico, -a

low-key ADJ

low-key affair

discreto, -a

low-key debate, discussion

contenuto, -a

low-level ADJ

1. low-level discussion:

low-level

di basso livello

2. low-level radiation:

low-level

leggero, -a

low-pressure N

low-pressure

bassa pressione f

low frequency N

low frequency

bassa frequenza f

Translations for lowest in the Italian»English Dictionary

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infimo (-a)

lowest

lowest Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be low on gas/coffee/chips

aver poca benzina/poco caffè/poche patatine

to ask a high/low price

chiedere un prezzo alto/basso

to cook sth on a high/low heat

cuocere qc a ad alta/bassa temperatura

to be at a low ebb person

essere a terra

to search high and low (for sth)

cercare qc dovunque

to speak in a loud/low voice

parlare a voce alta/bassa

this tune is pitched (too) high/low

questo motivo è in un tono (troppo) alto/basso

ticket prices start as low as $10

il prezzo dei biglietti parte addirittura da 10 dollari

to reduce to the lowest terms

ridurre ai minimi -i

F the lowest possible grade

zero

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The lowest cost estimate for the 114-mile segment in a 2011 environmental report was $6.19 billion.

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However three major industrial and commercial centres make sure the town has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country.

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These jurisdictional issues mean companies try to book profits in a country with the lowest tax rate.

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The proportion of part-time workers was one of the lowest in OECD in 1999.

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The complex is now under private ownership, and is not reachable to visitors all the way down to the lowest crags.

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This service is one of the first of its type in the world and offers the lowest cost remittance available.

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In the final months of the second dollar, the $200 000 cheque was the lowest legal tender denomination by decree, despite having its expiry date extended twice.

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The lowest amount they'll take for a payment per month is just not doable for me with no income and no money.

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Bilge keels on sailing yachts extend below the lowest point of the hull extending slightly outwards.

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Motorists have the 45th lowest rate of car insurance in the country. 24% are uninsured.

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