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Under - translation, pronunciation and examples

under
/ˈʌndə/

under

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈʌndɚ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈʌndə/
🇷🇺 Russian
[pot]
Meaning of under

below something or beneath something

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When to use under

under the table

под столом

under the bed

под кроватью

under the chair

под стулом

under the bridge

под мостом

under the tree

под деревом

under usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Кошка спит под столом.

The cat is sleeping under the table.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она спрятала подарок под кучей одежды.

She hid the gift under a pile of clothes.

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What's the difference between under / beneath / below

🇬🇧English
under

basic neutral word for something being below or beneath another thing

A1Very Often

The book is under the table.

Книга под столом.

🇬🇧English

more formal or literary than under; often sounds slightly more elevated

A1Often

The keys are beneath the papers.

Ключи под бумагами.

🇬🇧English

used a lot for level, position, or order; often sounds a bit more detached than under

A1Very Often

See the note below.

См. примечание ниже.

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How to pronounce under and what this word means

under translation: под. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce under

/ˈʌndə/

under translation

под

under examples

The cat is sleeping under the table.

under transcription

/ˈʌndə/, /ˈʌndɚ/

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under meaning: what does it mean?

below something or beneath something

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under is pronounced as /ˈʌndə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

under definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The cat is sleeping under the table. Translation: Кошка спит под столом.

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