low in German

low in German is gemein, niederträchtig, tief — low means close to the ground or to a base level; not high.

low in German

gemein

adj

niederträchtig

adj

tief

adj

niedrig

adj

schwach

adj

niedergeschlagen

adj

Depressed in mood, dejected, sad.

gemein

adj

(especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.

niederträchtig

adj

(especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.

niedrig

adj

(especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.

leise

adj

Quiet; soft; not loud.

niedrig

adj

Quiet; soft; not loud.

niedrig

adj

(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.

tief

adj

(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.

tief

adv

niedrig

adv

leise

adv

With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.

Tief

noun

(meteorology, informal) An area of low pressure; a depression.

Tiefdruckgebiet

noun

(meteorology, informal) An area of low pressure; a depression.

What does "low" mean?

adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
"The ceiling in the attic was too low to stand up straight."
adj Small in amount, degree, or intensity.
"Interest rates are at a historic low."
adj Feeling sad or depressed.
"He's been feeling low since the breakup."
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 German

abject ground-level scurvy shallow

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "low" in German?

"low" in German is gemein, niederträchtig, tief. 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 German, "low" is gemein, niederträchtig, tief.

Are there other ways to say "low" in German?

Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "low": gemein, niederträchtig, tief, niedrig, schwach, niedergeschlagen.

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