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low·er: I. adjective and adverb II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
low·er: intransitive verb
lower-ˈcase: noun
Low·er ˈHouse: noun
low: I. adjective and adverb II. adverb III. noun
low: I. noun II. intransitive verb
low-ˈal·co·hol: adjective and adverb
low-cal: adjective and adverb
ˈlow-cost: adjective and adverb
ˈlow-cut: adjective and adverb
low de·ˈmand: noun
low-ˈfat: adjective and adverb
low-ˈkey: adjective and adverb
ˈlow-lev·el: adjective and adverb
low-ˈmind·ed: adjective and adverb
low-ˈpitched: adjective and adverb
low ˈpres·sure: noun
low ˈpro·file: noun
low-ˈrent: adjective and adverb

I . low·er¹ [ˈləʊəʳ] ADJ

1. lower:

lower (less high)

lower (situated below)

lower lip/jaw

spodnja ustnica/čeljust

2. lower (less in hierarchy):

lower status, rank

lower animal/organism

nižja žival/organizem

the lower classes of society

nižji razredi družbe

II . low·er¹ [ˈləʊəʳ] VB trans

1. lower (move downward):

lower

spuščati [perf spustiti]

lower lifeboat

spuščati [perf spustiti v vodo]

she lowered herself into a chair

spustila se je na stol

to lower one's arm/hands/eyes

povesiti roke/oči

to lower the hem of a skirt

spustiti rob krila

2. lower (decrease):

lower

zniževati [perf znižati]

to lower interest rates/quality

znižati obrestne mere/kakovost

to lower one's expectations/sights

znižati svoja pričakovanja/zahteve

to lower one's voice

govoriti tišje

3. lower (demean):

to lower oneself to do sth

ponižati se in narediti kaj

III . low·er¹ [ˈləʊəʳ] VB intr

lower

spuščati se [perf spustiti se]

lower

zniževati se [perf znižati se]

lower voice

utiševati [perf utišati]

low·er² [laʊəʳ] VB intr

lower person

mračiti [perf zmračiti obraz]

lower light

lower sky

temniti se [perf stemniti se ]

to lower at sb

koga mrko pogledati

lower-ˈcase N

in lower-case

z malimi črkami

Low·er ˈHouse N (in parliament)

Lower House

I . low¹ [ləʊ] ADJ

1. low (in height):

low

nizek

low neckline

2. low (in number):

low

low blood pressure

nizek

to be low in calories/cholesterol

vsebovati malo kalorij/holesterola

3. low (depleted):

to be/get/run low [on sth]

zmanjkovati [česa]

4. low (not loud):

low

tih

low groaning

pridušeno stokanje

in a low voice

5. low (not high-pitched):

nizek

6. low (not intense):

low

7. low:

low (not good) morale

nizek

low quality

slab

to have a low opinion of sb

imeti slabo mnenje o kom

to hold sth in low regard

kaj zelo malo spoštovati

low self-esteem

nizko samospoštovanje

low standards

nizki standardi

low standards (in tests, etc.)

nizki kriteriji

low visibility

slaba vidljivost

8. low (not important):

low

to be a low priority

ne biti zelo pomemben

9. low (unfair, mean):

low

podel

low

10. low (sad):

in low spirits

slabo razpoložen

to feel low

II . low¹ [ləʊ] ADV

1. low (in height):

low

nizko

to be cut low dress, blouse

biti globoko izrezan

2. low (to a low level):

to turn the music lower

zmanjšati jakost glasbe

turn the oven on low

zmanjšati jakost gretja pečice

3. low (cheap):

low

4. low (not loudly):

low

(po)tiho

5. low (not high-pitched):

low

low

nizko

III . low¹ [ləʊ] N

1. low (low level):

low

2. low METEO:

low

najnižja temperatura f

low

območje n nizkega zračnega pritiska

3. low AUTO:

low

prva prestava f

4. low Am (person):

to be in a low

I . low² [ləʊ] N

low

mukanje n

II . low² [ləʊ] VB intr

low cow:

low

mukati [perf zamukati]

low-ˈal·co·hol ADJ

low-alcohol

z nizko vsebnostjo alkohola

low-cal [ˈləʊkæl] ADJ inf, low-ˈcalo·rie ADJ

nizkokaloričen

ˈlow-cost ADJ

ˈlow-cut ADJ

low-cut dress:

z globokim izrezom

low de·ˈmand N

majhno povpraševanje n

low-ˈfat ADJ

z malo maščobe

low-ˈkey ADJ

low-key colour

to keep sth low-key

ne zganjati hrupa zaradi česa

to take a low-key approach to sth

mirno se lotiti česa

ˈlow-lev·el ADJ

1. low-level (not high):

nizek

2. low-level:

low-level (of low status)

nizek

low-level (of low status)

na nižji ravni

low-level (unimportant)

low-level infection

rahel

low-level job

low-level official

3. low-level COMPUT:

low-level language

low-ˈmind·ed ADJ

low-ˈpitched ADJ

low-pitched voice

low-pitched note

nizek

low ˈpres·sure N

low pressure PHYS

low pressure METEO

nizek zračni pritisk m

low ˈpro·file N

low profile

low profile

neizpostavljanje n

to keep a low profile

ne izpostavljati se

to keep a low profile fig

ostati v ozadju

low-ˈrent ADJ inf pej

cenen

Usage examples with lower

to lower one's speed

zmanjšati hitrost

to lower one's voice

govoriti tišje

lower/upper middle class

spodnji/višji srednji sloj

in lower-case

z malimi črkami

Lower/Upper chamber

spodnji/zgornji dom (britanskega parlamenta)

lower/upper jaw

spodnja/zgornja čeljust

lower lip/jaw

spodnja ustnica/čeljust

lower animal/organism

nižja žival/organizem

to turn the music lower

zmanjšati jakost glasbe

the lower classes of society

nižji razredi družbe

written in lower/upper case

napisano z malimi/velikimi črkami

to hoist/lower the sails

dvigniti/spustiti jadra

to lower/raise one's voice

govoriti bolj potiho/povzdigniti glas

an upper/a lower second

plus/minus štiri

to lower interest rates/quality

znižati obrestne mere/kakovost

to lower one's expectations/sights

znižati svoja pričakovanja/zahteve

to lower oneself to do sth

ponižati se in narediti kaj

to lower the hem of a skirt

spustiti rob krila

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English

The steersman reported no response to his wheel as the lower rudder cables had been torn away. en.wikipedia.org

This could of course be reduced to lower the noise level but the engine would then suffer from a rough idle and usually stalled. en.wikipedia.org

In the lower elevations and larger water bodies where these darters are found, pollution and contaminants could also pose problems for this species. en.wikipedia.org

The geography of the borough stretches from foothills to lower mountains of the range, which are separated by ravines and canyons. en.wikipedia.org

The description is made up of a category letter (in capitals) and usually several index letters (in lower case). en.wikipedia.org

This takes account of the effect of lower incomes, reduced productivity, poorer health and the cost of benefits and welfare services. en.wikipedia.org

The fishs mouth contains fleshy lips and protuberances, mainly on the lower lips. en.wikipedia.org

Banking was of the small, back-street variety, run by the urban lower-middle class of petty shop-keepers. en.wikipedia.org

The same process in reverse can be used to lower or circularize the apogee of a magsail's orbit when it arrives at a destination planet. en.wikipedia.org

It requires everyone to buy insurance and subsidizes insurance costs for lower income people on a sliding scale. en.wikipedia.org

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