Nadir - definition, pronunciation, transcription

*
Amer.  |ˈneɪdɪr|  American pronunciation of the word nadir
Brit.  |ˈneɪdɪə|  British pronunciation of the word nadir

noun

- an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
- the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected

Extra examples

The relationship between the two countries reached a nadir in the 1920s.

...the discussion really reached its nadir when people resorted to name-calling...

By 1932, the depression had reached its nadir.

Current translation version is made automatically. You can suggest your own version. Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
    This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
    Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
    Registration   Login   Home  
    ×