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Translation of below in Spanish:

below

debajo de, prep

Pronunciation /bəˈloʊ/ /bɪˈləʊ/

See Spanish definition of abajo

preposition

  • 1

    • 1.1(under)

      debajo de
      abajo de Latin America
      the room directly below this one — la habitación justo debajo de esta
      • 500m below the surface — a 500m bajo la superficie / por debajo de la superficie

    • 1.2(downstream of)

      más abajo de

  • 2

    (inferior, junior to)
    por debajo de
    all employees below executive level — todos los empleados por debajo del nivel ejecutivo

  • 3

    (less than)
    por debajo de
    below average — inferior a / por debajo de la media
    • interest rates are back below 10% — los tipos de interés vuelven a estar por debajo del 10%
    • if you earn below £8,000 a year — si ganas menos de 8.000 libras al año
    • below zero — bajo cero
    • if the temperature falls below 20°C — si la temperatura desciende por debajo de 20°C
    • below standard — por debajo del nivel exigido

adverb

  • 1

    • 1.1(underneath)

      abajo
      put it on the shelf below — ponlo en el estante de abajo
      • the people in the apartment below — la gente del apartamento de abajo
      • down below we could see … — abajo veíamos …
      • seen from below — visto desde abajo
      • It fell a few feet below us, then came zooming back up straight at me.
      • So he jumped below and spread the chart of Mag Bay out on the table and yelled soundings and direction to me.
      • And one, two three....the young giant leapt into the Sea below.
      • If you slip, you go tumbling over the roof into the expanse below.
      • He fell past the tree and onto the ground below.

    • 1.2Nautical

      abajo
      to go below — bajar
      • The wind at the time the captain went below was blowing a fresh breeze from east-north-east, with a heavy sea, which increased to a violent gale; he was, however, not called until 2 o'clock.
      • We did not think it very serious so went below again cursing the iceberg for disturbing us.
      • I went below to rest, because I would be on watch later.
      • Despite the excitement of my first sea voyage, I was asleep almost as soon as we went below to the cabin which I shared with my baby brother Charles, just seven months old.
      • Eight o’clock came, and the watch went below, and, for the whole of the first hour, the ship was tearing on, with studding-sails out, alow and aloft, and the night as dark as a pocket.

    • 1.3 literary (on earth)

      en la tierra
      here below — aquí en la tierra

  • 2

    (in text)
    más abajo
    see diagram below — véase el diagrama más abajo
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    • This drops down parallel to another pitch described below and eventually the two merge.
    • As will be presented below, this same level of analysis can be applied to other stay/leave models.
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    • These analyses will be elaborated below and subsequently defended against various alternative analyses.

  • 3

    (of temperature)
    20 (degrees) below — 20 (grados) bajo cero