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I 1. [ləu] adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lav2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lav; dæmpet3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) dyb4) (small: a low price.) lav5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) svag; ringe6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lav; lavere; nedre2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lavt- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.) gammeldags; utidssvarende- be low on II [ləu] verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) brøle* * *I 1. [ləu] adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) lav2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) lav; dæmpet3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) dyb4) (small: a low price.) lav5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) svag; ringe6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) lav; lavere; nedre2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lavt- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.) gammeldags; utidssvarende- be low on II [ləu] verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) brøle
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