 | English  | German |  |
 | down {adv} [to a lower position, place] | 1056 herunter |  |
 | down {adv} [at a low or lower position] | 281 unten |  |
 | inferior {adj} [lower in rank] | 33 niedriger |  |
 | accessory {adj} [lower-ranking] | 10 untergeordnet |  |
 | down {adv} [to a lower position] | 6 niederwärts [veraltet] |  |
 | law puisne {adj} [chiefly Br.] [esp. of a judge: of lower rank] | untergeordnet [bes. von einem Richter: rangjünger, rangniedriger] |  |
Verbs |
 | law to remit sth. [e.g. a case to a lower court] | 58 etw. zurückverweisen [z. B. einen Fall an ein vorinstanzliches Gericht] |  |
 | econ. pol. to downgrade sth. [lower in status] | 42 etw. abstufen [herabstufen] |  |
 | audio mus. to depress sth. [lower in pitch] | 41 etw.Akk. vertiefen [z. B. eine Musiknote] |  |
 | [to pull a face with a protruding lower lip, when sulky or starting to cry] | ein Schippchen machen [ugs., hum.] |  |
 | [to pull a face with a protruding lower lip, when sulky or starting to cry] | ein Schippchen ziehen [ugs., hum.] |  |
 | to duck [lower the head or the body quickly] | sich ducken |  |
 | to duck [lower the head quickly] | den Kopf einziehen |  |
 | geol. tech. to overprint sth. [e.g. lower rock layers by those on top] | etw.Akk. überprägen [z. B. tieferliegende durch höherliegende Gesteinsschichten] |  |
Nouns |
 | floor [lower limit] | 155 Untergrenze {f} |  |
 | RadioTV chyron [Am.] [coll.] [lower third] | 66 Bauchbinde {f} [Einblendung am unteren Bildrand] |  |
 | sling [loop of strap, rope, or chain used to carry, raise, or lower] | 66 Riemen {m} [zum Ziehen, Schleppen, Hängen etc.] |  |
 | educ. [Lower Secondary Education] | 44 Hauptschule {f} [Hauptschulbildung] |  |
 | zool. jowl [jaw, esp. the lower jaw] | 35 Kiefer {m} [bes. Unterkiefer] |  |
 | constr. dado [lower part of a wall] | 25 Sockel {m} [Wand, Mauer] |  |
 | anat. gaiter [rare] [lower leg] | 14 Unterschenkel {m} |  |
 | mésalliance [marriage with a person of lower social status] | 8 Mesalliance {f} [geh.] [nicht standesgemäße Ehe] |  |
 | geogr. oenol. TrVocab. [line of thermal springs in Lower Austria, wine and spa region] | 7 Thermenlinie {f} |  |
 | RadioTV caption [lower third] | 6 Bauchbinde {f} [Insert] |  |
 | hunting tusk [in the lower jaw of a male wild boar] | 6 Gewehr {n} [fachspr.] [Hauer; Eckzahn im Unterkiefer eines Keilers] |  |
 | RadioTV aston [coll.] [lower third] [Br.] | 5 Bauchbinde {f} [Einblendung am unteren Bildrand] |  |
 | [German sausage variety commonly served in parts of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt] | Bregenwurst {f} [auch: Brägenwurst] [Mettwurstsorte] |  |
 | mus. [in lute tuning, to lower the pitch of the lowest note by a tone] | Abzug {m} [Laute] |  |
 | pol. [presiding officer of Austrian parliament or of the lower house of the Swiss parliament] | Nationalratspräsident {m} |  |
 | pol. [principle that benefits must be lower than wages] | Lohnabstandsgebot {n} |  |
 | hist. lit. [sexually approachable lower class young woman] | Süßes Mädel {n} [Wien um 1900] |  |
 | [sleeping with a person at a lower rung of society] | Runterschlafen {n} [ugs.] [pej.] [selten] [mit jdm. unter der eigenen sozialen Stellung schlafen] |  |
 | naut. aak [type of flat-bottomed lighter on the Lower Rhine] | Aak {n} [flaches Rheinfrachtschiff] |  |
 | geogr. batture [Am.] [esp. along the lower Mississippi River] | Batture {f} [selten] [Alluvialland zwischen Fluss und Deich] |  |
 | geogr. Bogen [town in Lower Bavaria] | Bogen {n} [Stadt in Niederbayern] |  |
 | geogr. hist. Boleslawiec [Bolesławiec] [Lower Silesian Voivodeship] | Bunzlau {n} |  |
 | dado [lower part of the interior wall] | untere Wandbekleidung {f} [Sockelbereich] |  |
 | geogr. Gnadensee [western part of Lower Lake Constance] [rarely translated as Lake of Mercy] | Gnadensee {m} |  |
 | educ. Hauptschule [secondary school in Germany, with lower secondary education (level 2) acc. to the ISCED] | Hauptschule {f} [Schulform mit dem Level 2 nach ISCED-Klassifikation der UNESCO] |  |
 | geogr. Industrieviertel [industrial quarter] [Lower Austria] | Industrieviertel {n} [Niederösterreich] |  |
 | geogr. Mostviertel [cider quarter] [Lower Austria] | Mostviertel {n} [Niederösterreich] |  |
 | mouche [a small patch of beard shaped and allowed to grow under the lower lip] | Fliege {f} [Unterlippenbärtchen] |  |
 | pol. Sejm [lower house of Polish parliament] | Sejm {m} |  |
 | med. stillbirth [birth weight lower than 500g] | (späte) Fehlgeburt {f} |  |
 | hist. pol. szlachta [Polish lower nobility] | Szlachta {f} [polnischer Kleinadel] |  |
 | hunting zool. tusks {pl} [upper and lower canine teeth that protrude from the mouth of adult male wild boar] | Gewaff {n} [Gruppe der aus dem Kiefer seitlich der Schnauze hervortretenden Eckzähne des Keilers] |  |
 | underpart [lower or underneath part] | Unterteil {n} {m} |  |
 | geogr. Waldviertel [forest quarter] [Lower Austria] | Waldviertel {n} [Niederösterreich] |  |
 | geogr. oenol. Weinviertel [wine quarter] [Lower Austria] | Weinviertel {n} [Niederösterreich] |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | geol. Lower Eocene {adj} [also: lower Eocene] | untereozän |  |
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