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I. ge·ring [gəˈrɪŋ] ADJ

1. gering (niedrig):

gering
low
gering METEO
low
eine geringe Anzahl/Menge
a small number/amount
geringere Liquidität STOCKEX
illiquidity
geringe Umsätze tätigen STOCKEX
to make little sales
von geringem Wert
of little value
gering gerechnet
at a modest estimate
nicht das Geringste
nothing at all
nicht im Geringsten
not in the least [or slightest] [bit]
das stört mich nicht im Geringsten
it doesn't disturb me in the slightest [or least] [bit]

2. gering (unerheblich):

gering
slight
geringe Abschwächung STOCKEX
slight decline
geringe Bedeutung
minor significance
eine geringe Chance
a slim [or slight] [or small] chance
geringe Kursbewegung bei den Hauptwährungen STOCKEX
slight movements in the metropolitan currency rates
geringe Kursschwankungen aufweisen STOCKEX
to move in a narrow range
geringe Lohnunterschiede
slight disparity of wages

3. gering (unzulänglich):

gering
poor
gering
low
eine geringe Lebenserfahrung
little experience in life

Phrases:

kein Geringerer als ...
..., no less a. hum
kein Geringerer als ...
no less a person than ... a. hum

II. ge·ring [gəˈrɪŋ] ADV

1. gering (schlecht):

gering
poorly
gering von jdm denken/sprechen
to have a poor opinion/speak badly of sb

2. gering (wenig, kaum):

jdn/etw gering achten [o. schätzen] (verachten)
to think little of sb/sth
jdn/etw gering achten [o. schätzen] (verachten)
to have a low opinion of sb/to have little regard for sth
jdn/etw gering achten [o. schätzen] (verachten)
to place little/no importance on sth
etw gering achten [o. schätzen] (missachten)
to disregard sth
etw gering achten [o. schätzen] (unterschätzen)
to underestimate sth

ge·ring schät·zen, ge·ring|schät·zen VB trans

1. gering schätzen (unterschätzen):

etw gering schätzen
to underestimate sth

2. gering schätzen (missachten):

etw gering schätzen
to disregard sth

3. gering schätzen (verachten):

etw gering schätzen
to little regard for sth
etw gering schätzen
to place little/no importance on sth
jdn/etw gering schätzen
to think little of sb/sth
jdn gering schätzen
to have a low opinion of sb
OpenDict entry

gering ADJ

geringe Chance/Wahrscheinlichkeit
remote chance/likelihood