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adverb · A1 · very often · UK/US
down
down
Meaning of down
English
toward a lower position
Deutsch
in Richtung eines tieferen Ortes oder einer unteren Position
Pronunciation
British English
/daʊn/
American English
/daʊn/
down with German translation
down usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
We go down the stairs.
Wir gehen die Treppe hinunter.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
The bag fell down.
Die Tasche fiel hinunter.
down synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between down, downwards, downward, below, downstairs, and downhill
D
🇬🇧English
downwards
toward a lower place; more British
A1often
ENThe rain moved downwards in long streaks.
D
🇬🇧English
downward
toward a lower place; more American
A1often
ENThere was a downward slope behind the house.
Advanced: broader words
ENThe temperature is below zero.
ENShe went downstairs to make tea.
D
🇬🇧English
downhill
down a slope
A1often
ENThe road goes downhill after the bridge.
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What does down mean?
toward a lower position
How do you pronounce down?
down is pronounced /daʊn/.
How is down used in a sentence?
Wir gehen die Treppe hinunter. Translation: We go down the stairs.
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