This is the 376th most frequent Swedish word.
lägre
The Swedish word "lägre" means "lower" in English.
Here, 'lägre' is used as a comparative adjective describing the height of the building relative to others.
Jag bor i en lägre byggnad.
I live in a lower building.
In this sentence, 'lägre' compares today's temperature as being less in degree than yesterday's temperature, showcasing its usage in a comparative scenario involving numeric or measurable entities.
Temperaturen idag är lägre än igår.
The temperature today is lower than yesterday.
'Lägre' here denotes a lesser value of economic reward compared to other potential rewards, emphasizing the intent to focus on aspects other than monetary benefits.