under in German
under in German is unter, als, weniger — under means below or beneath something, in position.
under in German
unter
unter
Less than.
als
Less than.
weniger
Less than.
unter-
Deficient, below what is correct, insufficient
What does "under" mean?
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preposition Below or beneath something, in position.
"The cat hid under the bed during the thunderstorm."
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preposition Less than a stated amount.
"Tickets are available for under twenty dollars."
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preposition Subject to, governed by, or in accordance with.
"The company operates under strict safety regulations."
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adverb Into an unconscious state, especially from anesthesia.
"The patient was put under before surgery began."
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under in a sentence
- The cat hid under the bed during the thunderstorm.
- Tickets are available for under twenty dollars.
- The company operates under strict safety regulations.
- The patient was put under before surgery began.
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What is "under" in German?
"under" in German is unter, als, weniger. under means: Below or beneath something, in position.
How do you use "under" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat hid under the bed during the thunderstorm." In German, "under" is unter, als, weniger.
Are there other ways to say "under" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "under": unter, als, weniger, unter-.
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