lager

This is the 494th most frequent Dutch word.


lager

The Dutch word "lager" means "lower" or "low" in English.


Comparative adjective: indicating a lower degree or level of temperature.

De koelkast staat op een lagere temperatuur.

The refrigerator is set at a lower temperature.


Noun: referring to a mechanical component that reduces friction.

Hij heeft een lager in zijn motor vervangen.

He replaced a bearing in his engine.


Adjective describing the type of school: primary or elementary.

Mijn oude school was een lagere school.

My old school was a primary school.