low in French
low in French is abject, bas, petit — low means close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
low in French
abject
bas
petit
grave
bas
Not high in status, esteem, or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)
faible
Not high in status, esteem, or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)
petit
Not high in status, esteem, or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)
déprimé
Depressed in mood, dejected, sad.
abject
Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
bas
Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
faible
Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
petit
Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
bas
Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
petit
Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
faible
Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
bas
(especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.
petit
(especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.
abject
(especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.
bas
Quiet; soft; not loud.
calme
Quiet; soft; not loud.
bas
(phonetics) Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.
basse
(phonetics) Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.
dépression
A period of depression; a depressed mood or situation.
dépression
(meteorology, informal) An area of low pressure; a depression.
basse pression
(meteorology, informal) An area of low pressure; a depression.
première
The lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system, especially of an automotive vehicle.
What does "low" mean?
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adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
"The ceiling in the attic was too low to stand up straight."
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adj Small in amount, degree, or intensity.
"Interest rates are at a historic low."
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adj Feeling sad or depressed.
"He's been feeling low since the breakup."
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adj Deep or quiet in sound or pitch.
"She spoke in a low voice so no one else would hear."
low in a sentence
- The ceiling in the attic was too low to stand up straight.
- Interest rates are at a historic low.
- The car runs on low fuel.
- He's been feeling low since the breakup.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "low" in French?
"low" in French is abject, bas, petit. low means: Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
How do you use "low" in a sentence?
Example: "The ceiling in the attic was too low to stand up straight." In French, "low" is abject, bas, petit.
Are there other ways to say "low" in French?
Yes — French has 11 translations listed for "low": abject, bas, petit, grave, faible, déprimé.
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