Dictionary · verb
malaltigi
malaltigi/ma.lalˈti.ɡi/
Official root alt- (Fundamento, 1905)
malaltigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “lower”.
Meaning
- to lower (in height or altitude)
- to lower (in pitch or volume)
- to lower (in value or quantity), reduce, decrease
- to lower (socially or morally), diminish, debase
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Definition in Esperanto
- Mallevi, malsuperigi
- dikigo, kursivigo, altigo kaj malaltigo ktp (pri tekstaranĝo)
- (figure) la malvirtulojn Li malaltigas ĝis la tero
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ma.lalˈti.ɡi/
- Syllables
- ma·lal·TI·gi
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Word structure
- malprefixopposite
- altrootalto
- igsuffixmake, cause
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | malaltigi |
|---|---|
| present | malaltigas |
| past | malaltigis |
| future | malaltigos |
| conditional | malaltigus |
| volitive | malaltigu |
| active participle · ongoing | malaltiganta |
| active participle · completed | malaltiginta |
| active participle · about to | malaltigonta |
Example sentences
- Kiu natura nutraĵo povas malaltigi apetiton?What natural foods help curb the appetite? #700064malaltigi: to lower
- Ĉu vi bonvolas malaltigi la temperaturon?Could you please turn down the heat? #781549malaltigi: to lower
- Ĉu vi povas malaltigi la prezon?Can you lower the price? #1229378
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Related words
In other languages
| Español | bajar, reducir |
|---|---|
| Français | abaisser |
| Deutsch | senken, verringern, erniedrigen |
| Italiano | abbassare, ribassare |
| Polski | zmniejszać, zniżać, obniżać, poniżać |
| Русский | понизить, снизить, принизить |
| Українська | знижувати, понижувати |
| Čeština | snížit |
| Slovenčina | zmenšiť, znížiť |
| 中文 | 使丢脸 |
| Български | понижавам |
| Suomi | alentaa, laskea, madaltaa |
| Català | abaixar, rebaixar |
| Bahasa Indonesia | merendahkan, menurunkan, memendekkan |
| ไทย | ทำให้เตี้ย, ทำให้ต่ำ |
| Беларуская | зьніжаць, паніжаць, памяншаць |
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