low-lying in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for low-lying in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for low-lying in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

I.bas (basse) [bɑ, bɑs] ADJ

3. bas (dans une échelle de valeurs):

bas (basse) MUS note

II.bas (basse) [bɑ, bɑs] ADV

III.bas <pl bas> N m

en bas phrase:

V.basse N f MUS

VI.bas (basse) [bɑ, bɑs]

bas de casse TYPO
bas de gamme adj
bas de laine fig
bas latin LING
bas à varices MED
basse école RIDING
basse fréquence PHYS, TELEC

VII.bas (basse) [bɑ, bɑs]

See also mettre

I.mettre [mɛtʀ] VB trans

1. mettre (placer dans un endroit, une position):

6. mettre (placer dans une situation, un état):

11. mettre (écrire):

II.mettre [mɛtʀ] VB intr VET ZOOL

III.se mettre VB refl

1. se mettre (se placer dans un endroit, une position):

low-lying in the PONS Dictionary

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It mostly occurs in low-lying areas, but it may breed in valleys at altitudes of up to 1500 m.
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Due to the threat of both storm surge and high waves, low-lying residents were advised to evacuate their homes.
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The village spread over two low-lying hills surrounded by springs.
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The island is low-lying and flat, dominated by rock and sand.
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Several other locations also reported flooding of streets and low-lying areas.
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Several of its neighbourhoods are in low-lying areas prone to recurrent flooding.
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During the storm, 1,000 people were evacuated from low-lying areas which were at risk from flooding.
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The terrain is low-lying and covered with numerous lakes and marshland.
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The flat and low-lying island measures about 3.1 km long northwest-southeast and 1 km wide, with an area of 2.73 km.
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It retains the original low-lying riverside level of the island.
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