Spanish Word of the Day
Wednesday, October 03, 2012
inferior adjective: lower
  • Like many Spanish words, inferior conveys the meaning of two English words. In the literal sense, it means lower:
    en la parte inferior de la pierna on the lower part of the leg
    Tenía el labio inferior hinchado. His lower lip was swollen.
    Las temperaturas han sido inferiores a lo normal. Temperatures have been lower than normal.
  • Inferior can also mean inferior:
    en la parte inferior de la pierna on the lower part of the leg
    Tenía el labio inferior hinchado. His lower lip was swollen.
    Las temperaturas han sido inferiores a lo normal. Temperatures have been lower than normal.
    de calidad inferior of inferior quality
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