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moving down

/ˈmuːvɪŋ daʊn/

Translations

move downverb

moving down

Gerund

moved down

Past Simple

moved down

Past Participle

moving down

Gerund

/muːv daʊn/

abaisserVerbe transitif, quand on fait baisser un objet.

He moved down the blinds to block the sunlight.

Il a abaissé les stores pour bloquer la lumière du soleil.

rétrograderEmploi figuré, dans la hiérarchie professionnelle ou sociale.

After the reorganization, she had to move down to a less senior role.

Après la réorganisation, elle a été rétrogradée à un poste moins senior.

descendreS’emploie surtout pour un déplacement physique vers un niveau plus bas.

The elevator moved down to the ground floor.

L’ascenseur est descendu jusqu’au rez-de-chaussée.

Synonyms

Antonyms

move up

move downverb

To descend or lower in position or rank.

After the reorganization, she had to move down to a less senior role.

To cause something to descend or lower in position.

He moved down the blinds to block the sunlight.

To shift to a lower level or position, often in a physical sense.

The elevator moved down to the ground floor.