Significado en español

A1adverb high_frequency_chunk

Down

🇬🇧 UK /["/daʊn/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/daʊn/"]/

Significado de Down

to or at a lower place or position

In simple words: A word meaning below or to lower something.

Down en una frase

• She quickly ran down the hill.
• Please write your answers down on the paper.
• The dog lay down in the sun.
• The balloon floated down from the sky.
• I need to calm down after a long day.

Cómo usar Down

Use 'down' to indicate direction or position. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts but avoid using it in overly formal writing where more specific terms might be required.

Grammar pattern

verb + down, adverb

Memory hint

Think of a person going down stairs — they are moving from a higher place to a lower place.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Down

• sit down
• bring down
• down the road

Synonyms for Down

• lower
• beneath
• downward

Opposites of Down

• up
• higher
• above

Common mistakes with Down

• Confusing 'down' with 'up' when indicating direction.
• Using 'down' incorrectly with certain verbs like 'set down' instead of just 'set'.
• Using 'down' where a more specific preposition might be better, like 'beneath'.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Down

¿Qué significa Down?

A word meaning below or to lower something.

¿Qué significa Down en español?

A word meaning below or to lower something.

¿Cuál es la definición de Down?

to or at a lower place or position

¿Cómo se usa Down en una frase?

She quickly ran down the hill.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Down?

Please write your answers down on the paper.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Down?

Algunas alternativas comunes son lower, beneath, downward.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Down?

Significados opuestos incluyen up, higher, above.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Down?

Suele combinarse con sit down, bring down, down the road.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Down?

Confusing 'down' with 'up' when indicating direction. Using 'down' incorrectly with certain verbs like 'set down' instead of just 'set'. Using 'down' where a more specific preposition might be better, like 'beneath'.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Down?

US: /["/daʊn/"]/, UK: /["/daʊn/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Down?

Use 'down' to indicate direction or position. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts but avoid using it in overly formal writing where more specific terms might be required.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Down?

"Down" está en el nivel A1 de la escala CEFR.