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unter- — meaning in English

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English meaning

inter verb To bury a body in the ground or in a tomb.
sub noun A submarine (informal shortening).
under preposition Below or beneath something, in position.

Senses

unter- is used for these senses in English:

sub- Under, beneath.
under- Deficient, below what is correct, insufficient

sub — full definition

noun A submarine (informal shortening).
noun A substitute, especially a teacher or sports player standing in for another.
verb To act as a substitute for someone.
verb To replace one player with another during a game.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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