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I.lowering [Brit ˈlaʊərɪŋ, ˈləʊərɪŋ] SUBST

1. lowering (reduction):

lowering (of prices, tariffs, standards)

baisse f

lowering (of pressure, temperature, rate)

baisse f

lowering (of age limit)

abaissement m

lowering (of light, volume)

baisse f

lowering (of resistance)

diminution f

2. lowering:

lowering (of flag, sail)

abaissement m

lowering (of mast)

calage m

3. lowering fig:

lowering (removal) (of barriers)

suppression f

II.lowering [Brit ˈlaʊərɪŋ, ˈləʊərɪŋ] ADJ (demeaning)

lowering

dégradant, humiliant

I.lower¹ [Brit ˈləʊə, americ ˈloʊ(ə)r] ADJ compar

lower deck, jaw, level, lip, part, price:

lower

inférieur

a pain in the lower back

une douleur au bas du dos

II.lower¹ [Brit ˈləʊə, americ ˈloʊ(ə)r] VERBO trans

1. lower (bring down):

lower barrier, blind, curtain, flag, newspaper, rifle

baisser

lower CONSTR ceiling

abaisser

to lower one's eyes/head/arms

baisser les yeux/la tête/les bras

to lower sb/sth into hole

descendre qn/qc dans

to lower sb/sth onto roof, boat

descendre qn/qc sur

2. lower (reduce):

lower light, volume

baisser

lower pressure, temperature

réduire

lower prices

baisser

lower resistance

diminuer

lower age limit

abaisser

lower standards

baisser

to lower one's voice

baisser la voix

to lower one's guard

baisser sa garde

to lower one's guard fig

relâcher sa vigilance

to lower sb's morale

démoraliser qn

3. lower (abolish):

lower trade barrier

abolir

4. lower NÁUT:

lower sail

affaler

lower lifeboat

mettre [qc] à la mer

lower mast

amener

the lifeboats were lowered into the sea

les canots de sauvetage ont été mis à la mer

III.to lower oneself VERBO reflex

1. to lower oneself (demean oneself):

to lower oneself

s'abaisser

2. to lower oneself (sit carefully):

to lower oneself into bath

entrer lentement dans

to lower oneself into chair

s'asseoir précautionneusement dans

I.lower³ [Brit ˈləʊə, americ ˈlaʊ(ə)r] VERBO intr (frown)

lower lit

prendre un air comminatoire (at avec)

II.lowering ADJ

lowering sky, look:

lowering

menaçant

lower case [Brit, americ ˈloʊərˌkeɪs] SUBST

1. lower case TIPOGR:

lower case

bas m de casse

lower case

minuscules fpl

use lower case for this heading

mettez ce titre en minuscules

Expressões:

lower-case atrib lower-case letter

minuscule f

I.lower down VERBO [Brit ˈləʊə -, americ ˈloʊ(ə)r -] (lower [sth] down, lower down [sth])

lower down parcel, stretcher:

lower down

descendre

I.lower class <pl lower classes> [Brit, americ ˌloʊər ˈklæs] SUBST

the lower class , the lower classes

la classe ouvrière, les classes populaires

II.lower class [Brit, americ ˌloʊər ˈklæs] ADJ (gen)

lower class

de la classe ouvrière

lower class accent, custom, district

populaire

lower court SUBST JUR

lower court

instance f inférieure

lower-ranking ADJ

lower-ranking

de grade inférieur

lower sixth [Brit ˈləʊə sɪksθ] SUBST Brit ESCOLAR

lower sixth

≈ classe f de première

to be in the lower sixth

≈ être en première

lower school SUBST U

lower school

petites classes fpl

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Traduções para lowering no dicionário inglês»francês

lower¹ [ˈləʊəʳ, americ ˈloʊɚ] VERBO trans

1. lower (let down, haul down):

lower

baisser

lower landing gear, lifeboat

descendre

lower sails, mast

amener

to lower a flag

baisser pavillon

to lower oneself to +infin

s'abaisser pour +infin

2. lower (reduce, decrease):

lower a. fig

baisser

to lower one's voice

baisser le ton

to lower one's expectations

ne pas attendre trop

3. lower (diminish):

lower

rabaisser

4. lower (demean, degrade):

to lower oneself to +infin

s'abaisser à +infin

lower² [laʊəʳ, americ laʊr] VERBO intr

lower

se couvrir

lowering sky

ciel m menaçant

to lower at sb

jeter un regard menaçant à qn

lower³ [ˈləʊəʳ, americ ˈloʊɚ] ADJ

lower

inférieur(e)

in the lower back

dans le bas du dos

lower case, lower-case letter SUBST TIPOGR

lower case

minuscule f

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abaissement d'une vitre, d'un niveau, des prix, d'un taux

lowering

baisse

lowering

rein

(lower) back

j'ai mal aux reins

my lower back hurts

petit-bourgeois (petite-bourgeoise)

lower middle-class

maxillaire supérieur/inférieur

upper/lower jaw

dégressif (-ive)

progressively lower

lowering Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

the upper/lower middle class

la haute bourgeoisie/bourgeoisie

lowering sky

ciel m menaçant

to lower/raise one's voice

baisser/hausser le ton

to raise/lower the curtain

lever/baisser le rideau

to lower the tone of the neighbourhood

faire baisser le standing du quartier

to turn the music lower

baisser la musique

the upper/lower reaches of the Amazon

la haute/basse Amazone

to be at a lower/higher level

se situer à un niveau inférieur/supérieur

conditions are right for a lowering of tension

les conditions sont réunies pour que la tension baisse

to lower the duty on sth

détaxer qc (réduire)