lowercase

See also: lower-case and lower case

English

Alternative forms

• (noun): lower case
• (adjective and adverb): lower-case

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈləʊ.ə(ɹ)ˌkeɪs/

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Noun

lowercase (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of lower case

Adjective

lowercase (not comparable)

1. in lower case

Translations

in lower case

• Armenian: փոքրատառ (hy) (pʿokʿrataṙ)
• Dutch: in kleine letters, kleingeschreven, onderkast (nl)
• Finnish: pienillä kirjaimilla kirjoitettu
• French: minuscule (fr)
• German: kleingeschrieben (de), klein (de)
• Greek: μικρά γράμματα n pl (mikrá grámmata)

• Hungarian: kisbetűs, kurrens (typography)
• Italian: minuscolo (it) m
• Russian: стро́чный (ru) (stróčnyj), ма́ленький (ru) (málenʹkij)
• Tagalog: minuskula, kaha-baha
• Welsh: bach (cy)

Verb

lowercase (third-person singular simple present lowercases, present participle lowercasing, simple past and past participle lowercased)

1. (transitive) To convert (text) to lower case.