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lowest-level

[/ˈloʊəst ˈlɛvəl/]
adjective
nível mais baixo
1. at the most basic or fundamental rank, position, or degree in a hierarchy or system
The lowest-level employees often have the least job security.
Os funcionários do nível mais baixo frequentemente têm a menor segurança no emprego.
2. in computing or technology, referring to the most fundamental or basic layer of programming or system architecture
The lowest-level code is written in assembly language.
O código de nível mais baixo é escrito em linguagem assembly.
3. at the minimum or most basic degree of intensity, importance, or complexity
This is a lowest-level course for beginners.
Este é um curso de nível mais baixo para iniciantes.
Synonyms
basicfundamentalentry-leveljuniorground-level
Antonyms
highest-leveltop-levelsenioradvancedexecutive-level

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
nível mais baixo
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
nível básico
Often used in business and technical contexts
Portugal
nível mais baixo
Standard usage in European Portuguese
General Brazilian
de entrada
Used when referring to entry-level positions

Related Idioms & Phrases

from the ground up
start from the bottom
entry-level position
base level
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