underneath in French
underneath in French is d'en dessous, du dessous, dessous — underneath means below or beneath something, often in contact with it.
underneath in French
d'en dessous
Under, lower.
du dessous
Under, lower.
dessous
Below; in a place beneath.
dessous
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sous
Under, below, beneath.
dessous
Under, below, beneath.
en dessous
Under, below, beneath.
sous
Under the control or power of.
What does "underneath" mean?
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preposition Below or beneath something, often in contact with it.
"He found his missing glasses underneath a pile of old newspapers."
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adverb In a position below or on the lower side.
"She wore a thick coat with a warm jumper underneath."
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noun The lower or bottom part of something.
"Check the underneath of the car for any oil leaks."
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underneath in a sentence
- He found his missing glasses underneath a pile of old newspapers.
- The cat was hiding underneath the sofa.
- She wore a thick coat with a warm jumper underneath.
- Lift the rug and you will see a small trapdoor underneath.
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What is "underneath" in French?
"underneath" in French is d'en dessous, du dessous, dessous. underneath means: Below or beneath something, often in contact with it.
How do you use "underneath" in a sentence?
Example: "He found his missing glasses underneath a pile of old newspapers." In French, "underneath" is d'en dessous, du dessous, dessous.
Are there other ways to say "underneath" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "underneath": d'en dessous, du dessous, dessous, sous, en dessous.
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