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dessous — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beneath preposition Directly under or below something.
  • bottom noun The lowest part of something.
  • under preposition Below or beneath something, in position.
  • underneath preposition Below or beneath something, often in contact with it.

Senses

dessous is used for these senses in English:

  • beneath Below or underneath.
  • bottom The lowest part of anything.
  • under In or to a lower or subordinate position, or a position beneath or below something, physically or figuratively.
  • underneath Below; in a place beneath.
  • underneath A background radio sound track played during a specific announcement or program.
  • underneath Under, below, beneath.

beneath — full definition

  1. preposition Directly under or below something.
  2. preposition Lower in rank, status, or dignity than something; unworthy of.
  3. adverb In a lower position; underneath.

bottom — full definition

  1. noun The lowest part of something.
  2. noun A person's buttocks.
  3. verb To reach the lowest point possible, especially in "bottom out."
  4. adj Lowest in position, rank, or order.

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