| Example in German | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| - Ich werde dich herunterlassen. - Oh, nein, nein, nein. | I'll lower you down. |
| - Werden Sie mich herunterlassen? | Are you going to lower me down? - Are you gonna lower me down? |
| Die Ingenieure entwarfen Schotten, die man herunterlassen konnte, sollte die Hülle einen Bruch erleiden. | The engineers of the day constructed a series of special bulkheads-- sort of like a honeycomb-- that would lower into place if they suffered a major hull breach. |
| Es ist da, wo sie den Eimer auf die Hand herunterlassen. | It's where they lower the bucket over the hand. |
| Ich werde dich herunterlassen. | I'll lower you down. |
| Die lugbrücke wird heruntergelassen, und die Dulcinea tritt auf den Balkon. | The drawbridge's going to be lowered and Dulcinea will come out onto the balcony. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | دني | Azeri | salmaq |
| Catalan | abaixar,baixar, rebaixar | Danish | fire |
| Dutch | neerlaten, neerleggen, verlagen, verlakken | English | lower |
| Esperanto | malaltigi, mallevi, rabati | Finnish | alentaa, laskea, madaltaa, vajeta |
| Greek | υποστέλλω, χαμηλώνω | Indonesian | menurunkan, turunkan |
| Italian | abbassare, ammainare, bassare, ribassare, rinvilire, sbassare | Latvian | nolaist |
| Lithuanian | nuleisti, pažeminti | Macedonian | симнува, спушти |
| Norwegian | senke | Polish | obniżyć, obsunąć, znizać, zniżać, zniżyć |
| Portuguese | abaixar, apoucar, baixar, rebaixar | Russian | понижать, понизить, потупить, потуплять |
| Spanish | agachar, encachar, encapotarse | Thai | จ้อง, ลง, ลด |
| Vietnamese | giáng, hạ |