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lower

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The meaning (definition) of the word lower

to move something slowly down toward the ground

The word lower used in a sentence

“Please lower the volume so it is not too loud.”

Words that mean the same as lower (synonyms)

descend

Words that mean the opposite of lower (antonyms)

raiselift

How the word lower is said around the world

Frenchbaisser (beh-SAY)
Spanishbajar (bah-HAHR)
Mandarin降低 (jyahng dee)
Hindiनीचे करना (NEE-cheh KUR-nah)
Arabicيُنزل (yoon-ZIL)
Russianопускать (ah-poos-KAHT)
Portuguese (EU)baixar (by-SHAHR)
Portuguese (BR)abaixar (ah-bah-ee-SHAHR)
Japanese下げる (sah-GEH-ru)
Germansenken (ZEN-kun)
Urduنیچے کرنا (NEE-kyay kahr-nah)
Punjabiਹੇਠਾਂ ਕਰਨਾ (HAY-thahn KUR-nah)
Korean낮추다 (NAHD-choo-dah)
Hebrewלְהוֹרִיד (lhoh-REE-uhd)
Greekχαμηλώνω (khah-mee-LOH-noh)
Dutchlaten zakken (LAH-tuhn ZAHK-kuhn)
Tagalogibaba (ee-BAH-bah)
Vietnamesethấp hơn (TUH-urp hurn)
Turkishindirmek (in-dir-MEK)
Persianپایین آوردن (pah-YEEN ah-var-DAN)
Polishopuszczać (oh-POOSH-chahch)
Ukrainianопускати (oh-poos-KAH-tee)
Bengaliনিম্ন (NEEM-naw)
Swedishsänka (SENG-kah)
Italianabbassare (ahb-bahs-SAH-ray)

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