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Dictionary translations for "abaissant"

abaissant adjective

abaissant / abaissante / abaissants / abaissantes

lowering ['lau(ə)rɪŋ] (caractéristique émotionnelle négative)

condescending (complaisant)

abaisser verb Conjugation

abaisse / abaissai / abaissé

lower ['ləuə]

Tu devrais abaisser tes prétentions.

You should lower your standards.

humiliate [hju:ˈmɪlɪeɪt] (sentiments - humilier)

reduce [rɪˈdju:s] (prix)

Contexts with "abaissant"

Le gouvernement espère qu'en abaissant ses émissions de carbone, il créera un précédent et que d'autres pays suivront l'exemple. The government hopes that lowering its carbon emissions will set an example and that other countries will follow suit.

Tu devrais abaisser tes prétentions. You should lower your standards.

Vous devriez abaisser vos prétentions. You should lower your standards.

Elle a abaissé ses prétentions. She lowered her standards.

Le navire abaissa sa passerelle après s'être mis à quai. The ship lowered its gangway after docking.

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