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lowers

/ˈlaʊərz/ /ˈloʊərz/

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verb

runzelt die Stirn, verdüstert

To frown; to look sullen.

Examples :

"When he didn't get the part in the school play, he lowers his brow and avoids eye contact. "

Als er die Rolle in dem Schultheaterstück nicht bekam, runzelte er die Stirn und vermied Blickkontakt.

appearance body attitude emotion

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verb

Sich verdunkeln, sich trüben

To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; of the sky: to be covered with dark and threatening clouds; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest.

Examples :

"The sky lowers before a thunderstorm, turning dark and heavy. "

Der Himmel verdunkelt sich vor einem Gewitter und wird dunkel und schwer.

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Senkt, herunterlassen

To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down

Examples :

"lower a bucket into a well"

Eimer in einen Brunnen herunterlassen.

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Senkt, herunterlässt

Examples :

"to lower a flag"

Eine Flagge herunterlassen.

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Senkt, herunterlässt

To reduce the height of

Examples :

"lower a chimney or turret"

Einen Schornstein oder einen Turm senken.

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Senkt, herunterlässt

To depress as to direction

Examples :

"lower the aim of a gun"

Senken Sie das Ziel der Waffe.

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Senkt, vermindert

To make less elevated

Examples :

"The store clerk lowers the price of the bread when it is close to its expiration date. "

Der Angestellte senkt den Preis des Brotes, wenn es kurz vor dem Ablaufdatum steht.

position action

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verb

Senken, reduzieren

To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of

Examples :

"lower distilled liquors"

Destillierte Spirituosen senken.

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Senkt, erniedrigt

To bring down; to humble

Examples :

"Criticizing someone publicly lowers their self-esteem. "

Jemanden öffentlich zu kritisieren, senkt sein Selbstwertgefühl.

action attitude

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Sich erniedrigen, sich herablassen

(lower oneself) To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity.

Examples :

"I could never lower myself enough to buy second-hand clothes."

Ich könnte mich niemals so weit erniedrigen, Second-Hand-Kleidung zu kaufen.

attitude action character moral value

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Senken, reduzieren

To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.

Examples :

"lower the interest rate"

Den Zinssatz senken.

amount value economy business

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Senken, sinken, verringern, reduzieren

To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease

Examples :

"The river lowered as rapidly as it rose."

Der Fluss sank genauso schnell, wie er anstieg.

amount degree weather

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Senkt, reduziert

To decrease in value, amount, etc.

Examples :

"The grocery store lowers its prices on produce that is about to expire. "

Der Lebensmittelladen senkt die Preise für Produkte, die bald ablaufen.

amount value business economy finance