under
Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted byBeneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.
» It was dark under the bridge.
Es war dunkel unter der Brücke.
Unter der Brücke war es dunkel.
Под мостом было темно.
Під мостом було темно.
Meaning
9 sensesBeneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.
We found some shade under a tree.
Quick, stuff the cash under the mattress!
Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.
Below the surface of.
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подpod
підpid
From one side of to the other, passing beneath.
I crawled under the fence.
There is a tunnel under the English Channel.
Less than.
Interest rates are now under 1%.
We can get there in under an hour.
unter, unter, weniger als
подpod, ни́жеníže, ме́ньшеménʹše
підpid
Subject to.
We were constantly under bombardment.
I can't live under these circumstances.
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Subject to.
Subordinate to; subject to the control of; in accordance with; in compliance with.
He served in World War II under General Omar Bradley.
During the pandemic, we had to live under severe restrictions.
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Within the category, classification or heading of.
File this under "i" for "ignore".
(figuratively)In the face of; in response to (some attacking force).
to collapse under stress; to give in under interrogation
Using or adopting (a name, identity, etc.).
He writes books under the name John Smith.
She now lives under a new identity.
Examples
3652 sentencesIt was dark under the bridge.
Під мостом було темно.
ruПод мостом было темно.
deEs war dunkel unter der Brücke.
The bridge is still under construction.
Міст все ще будують.
ruМост все еще строится.
deDie Brücke ist noch im Bau.
He was sleeping under the tree.
Він спав під деревом.
ruОн спал под деревом.
deEr lag schlafend unter dem Baum.
She was sitting under a tree.
Вона сиділа під деревом.
ruОна сидела под деревом.
deSie saß unter einem Baum.
I found this under your bed.
Я це знайшов під твоїм ліжком.
ruЯ нашёл это у тебя под кроватью.
deIch habe das hier unter deinem Bett gefunden.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 3
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from PFrom Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“under”) and *h₁entér (“inside”).
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Synonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsCollocations
12 patterns- under the table
- under the bed
- under control
- under a tree
- under the tree
- under the weather
- hid under the
- everything under control
- looked under the
- hid under
- under the couch
- under his bed