Cool MateMeaning of Low
In simple words: Not high; a small amount or level.
Low in a sentence
- The coffee tastes low in caffeine, making it perfect for a late afternoon drink.
- The mountain was low enough for us to hike without much difficulty.
- His expectations were low, so he was pleasantly surprised by the outcome.
- The low temperature made us want to stay inside.
- She spoke in a low voice to avoid waking the baby.
How to use Low
Use 'low' when talking about levels, prices, or volume. It's neutral and appropriate in most contexts, but avoid using it in very formal settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of a 'low' airplane flying near the ground.
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Collocations with Low
Common mistakes with Low
- Using 'low' instead of 'lower' in comparative situations.
- Confusing 'low' with 'few' when referring to numbers.
- Misplacing 'low' when describing emotions, like saying 'I feel lowly' instead of 'I feel low'
Low appears in
Low in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
منخفض
ليس مرتفعًا؛ كمية أو مستوى صغير.
- Bengaliবাংলা
নিচু, কম
বেশি উঁচু নয়; অল্প পরিমাণ বা স্তর।
- GermanDeutsch
Niedrig
Nicht hoch; eine kleine Menge oder ein kleiner Pegel.
- SpanishEspañol
Bajo
No alto; una cantidad o nivel pequeño.
- Persianفارسی
کم، پایین
نه بلند؛ مقدار یا سطح کم.
- FrenchFrançais
Bas, Faible
Pas haut ; une petite quantité ou un niveau.
- Hindiहिन्दी
नीचा, कम
ऊँचा नहीं; थोड़ी मात्रा या स्तर।
- ItalianItaliano
Basso
Non alto; una piccola quantità o livello.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Baixo
Não alto; uma pequena quantidade ou nível.
- RussianРусский
Низкий, Мало
Невысокий; небольшое количество или уровень.
- Urduاردو
کم، نیچا
اونچا نہ ہونا؛ تھوڑی مقدار یا سطح۔
- Chinese中文
低
不高；少量或低水平。
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Frequently asked questions about Low
What does Low mean?
Not high; a small amount or level.
What is the definition of Low?
not high or tall; not far above the ground
How do you use Low in a sentence?
The coffee tastes low in caffeine, making it perfect for a late afternoon drink.
Can you give another example of Low?
The mountain was low enough for us to hike without much difficulty.
What are synonyms for Low?
Common alternatives include poor, down, disreputable.
What is the opposite of Low?
Opposite meanings include high, tall, elevated.
What words go with Low?
It commonly pairs with be, look, seem, extremely, fairly, very, be, look, seem, extremely, fairly, very, be, look, seem, extremely, fairly, very, in, be, look, seem, extremely, fairly, very, in.
What are common mistakes when using Low?
Using 'low' instead of 'lower' in comparative situations. Confusing 'low' with 'few' when referring to numbers. Misplacing 'low' when describing emotions, like saying 'I feel lowly' instead of 'I feel low'
How do you pronounce Low?
US: /["/ləʊ/"]/, UK: /["/ləʊ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Low?
Use 'low' when talking about levels, prices, or volume. It's neutral and appropriate in most contexts, but avoid using it in very formal settings.
What CEFR level is Low?
"Low" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.