below zero

BrE: /bɪˈləʊ ˈzɪərəʊ/
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Translation of below zero from English into Dutch,

Adjective

1.

weather

relating to temperatures lower than zero on a measurement scale
  • The hikers were caught in below zero conditions overnight.De wandelaars werden ’s nachts verrast door onder nul omstandigheden.
2.

figurative

extremely low in quality level success or other measurable aspect
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  • After the scandal, public trust in the company was below zero.Na het schandaal was het publieke vertrouwen in het bedrijf nihil.

Adverb

weather

to a temperature lower than zero degrees on a scale
  • Temperatures dropped below zero overnight in the mountain village.De temperaturen daalden onder nul in het bergdorp tijdens de nacht.
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Synonyms and analogies of below zero in English

Examples of below zero in a sentence

  • The forecast warns of below zero wind chills after sunset.
  • After the scandal, the company's public image was practically below zero.
  • Morale in the department is below zero after the layoffs announcement.
  • The wind chill made it feel well below zero on the ski slopes.
  • By evening, the river temperature had fallen below zero and started freezing.

Translations of "below zero" in Context ordered by category and frequency

onder nul

The alarm goes off every single time the temperature drops below zero.

Het alarm gaat af elke keer dat de temperatuur onder nul zakt.

onder het vriespunt

January is the coldest month with an average temperature below zero.

De koudste maand is januari met een gemiddelde temperatuur onder het vriespunt.

onder de nul

Temperatures mist below zero and a view on snow-covered fields under a layer.

Temperaturen onder de nul en uitzicht op besneeuwde weilanden onder een laag mist.

onder het nulpunt

Lastek 982 can also be used at temperatures below zero.

Lastek 982 kan tevens gebruikt worden bij temperaturen onder het nulpunt.

beneden nul

The temperature dropped to below zero.

De temperatuur daalde tot beneden nul.

beneden het vriespunt

But then the temperature suddenly drops right down to below zero.

Maar dan daalt de temperatuur ineens sterk, tot beneden het vriespunt.

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below zero: Examples and translations in context

The river might freeze over if the temperature drops below zero.

De rivier kan dichtvriezen als de temperatuur onder nul komt.

He remembers the coldest day when the temperature dropped below zero.

Hij herinnert zich de koudste dag, toen de temperatuur onder nul zakte.

When you see a negative sign, you know the number is below zero.

Als je een minteken ziet, weet je dat het getal onder nul ligt.

Bundle up well, because the temperature is supposed to drop below zero.

Kleed je goed warm aan, want de temperatuur zou onder nul moeten dalen.

It sucks that our heating broke right when the temperature dropped below zero.

Het is klote dat onze verwarming stukging precies toen de temperatuur onder nul zakte.

Negative whole numbers can help describe temperatures below zero degrees.

Negatieve gehele getallen kunnen helpen om temperaturen onder nul graden te beschrijven.

The hikers' fingers turned blue when the temperature suddenly dropped below zero.

De vingers van de wandelaars liepen blauw aan toen de temperatuur plots onder nul zakte.

Order preparation in conditions far below zero is not an easy task.

Orderpicken bij temperaturen ver onder het vriespunt is geen eenvoudige taak.

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