Move down Meaning in English
expression
ˈmuv/ /ˈdaʊn
MOOV-DOWN
mˈuːv/ /dˈaʊn
MOOV-DOWN
Definition
To go to a lower position or level, either physically (like on a list or stairs) or in status or importance.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used for physical movement (like on elevators, menus, documents), but also in rankings or lists. Often paired with verbs like 'scroll', 'move', or 'go'. Less formal; for instructions and everyday use.
Spanish: bajar - desplazarse hacia abajoPortuguese (BR): descer - mover para baixoPortuguese (PT): descer - mover para baixoChinese (Simplified): 下移 - 向下移动Chinese (Traditional): 下移 - 向下移動Hindi: नीचे जाना - नीचे करनाArabic: انزل - تحرك للأسفلBengali: নিচে যান - নেমে যানRussian: опуститься - перейти ниже - спуститьсяJapanese: 下に移動する - 下へ進むVietnamese: di chuyển xuống - lùi xuốngKorean: 아래로 이동하다 - 내려가다Turkish: aşağı inmek - aşağıya geçmekUrdu: نیچے جانا - نیچے منتقل ہوناIndonesian: turun ke bawah - pindah ke bawah
Example Sentences
Please move down to the next line.
basic
The elevator will move down to the lobby.
basic
When you move down on the list, you will see more options.
basic
If you move down just a little, you'll find your answer.
natural
Let's move down to a cheaper apartment next year.
natural
Could you move down the page so I can see the rest?
natural