below zero

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

Adjective

1.

weather

relating to temperatures lower than zero on a measurement scale
bajo cero inferior a cero negativo
  • The hikers were caught in below zero conditions overnight.Los excursionistas quedaron atrapados durante la noche en condiciones bajo cero.
2.

figurative

extremely low in quality level success or other measurable aspect
  • The team's confidence was at a below zero point after repeated losses.La confianza del equipo estaba en un punto bajísimo después de las derrotas repetidas.

Adverb

weather

to a temperature lower than zero degrees on a scale
bajo cero por debajo de cero a menos de cero
  • Temperatures dropped below zero overnight in the mountain village.Las temperaturas bajaron bajo cero durante la noche en el pueblo de montaña.
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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

Adverb
bajo ceroadv.

Neither the coat and that we were five degrees below zero.

Ni el abrigo y eso que estábamos a cinco grados bajo cero.

Today here we are below zero and all white because snowed again yesterday.

Hoy aquí estamos bajo cero y todo blanco porque volvió a nevar ayer.

Maybe, these things are made for to tolerate temperatures below zero.

Quizás, estas cosas están hechas para aguantar temperaturas bajo cero.

In winter, the mercury can drop to below zero temperatures.

En invierno, el mercurio puede bajar a temperaturas bajo cero.

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Other translations for below zero:

  • por debajo de cero

below zero: Examples and translations in context

Before winter even arrives, the temperature will dip below zero.

Antes de que llegue el invierno, las temperaturas serán de bajo cero.

It's three below zero at the top of the slope.

Veinte grados bajo cero en lo alto de la rampa.

Let's hope those onions survived the below zero temperatures this week.

Esperemos que esas cebollas sobrevivieron a las temperaturas bajo cero esta semana.

I forgot how many hundreds of degrees below zero it must be.

Olvidé que debemos estar a cientos de grados bajo cero.

In a spring-like environment the thermometer might read a few degrees below zero.

En un ambiente primaveral puede que el termómetro marque bastantes grados bajo cero.

The system works in seconds, even if it's below zero outside.

Este sistema funciona en segundos, incluso a temperaturas bajo cero.

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