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laag lagerlaagst

The comparative and superlative of laag (low) in Dutch.

Positive
laag
low
Comparative
lager
-er / more
Superlative
laagst
-st / most

The long double vowel becomes single when the syllable opens (groot → groter).

Use the comparative with dan (lager dan…) and the superlative with het (het laagste).

About this adjective

What is the comparative of "laag"?

The comparative (vergrotende trap) of laag is lager. The long double vowel becomes single when the syllable opens (groot → groter). Use it with 'dan': ...lager dan...

What is the superlative of "laag"?

The superlative (overtreffende trap) of laag is laagst, usually used as het laagste.

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