lower reaches

English

Noun

lower reaches (uncountable)

(This entry is a translation hub.) The lowest or most southerly extremes of something.
- 2018 November 18, Phil McNulty, “England 2 - 1 Croatia”, in BBC Sport‎:
  they responded with courage and character as the clock ticked down to rescue glory and a place in Portugal from the prospect of relegation into the lower reaches of the Uefa Nations League.

Translations

the part of a river that is near where it ends

Chinese:
Mandarin: 下游 (zh) (xiàyóu), 下流 (zh) (xiàliú)
Finnish: alajuoksu (fi)

Japanese: 下流 (ja) (かりゅう, karyū), 川下 (ja) (かわしも, kawashimo)
Korean: 하류 (ko) (haryu), 물아래 (ko) (murarae)
Vietnamese: hạ lưu

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