below

bɪˈloʊ
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Translation of below into German,

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Preposition

1.

position

lower in spatial position than something else
  • The cat hid below the table.Die Katze versteckte sich unterhalb des Tisches.
2.

measurement

less than a certain amount or number
  • Temperatures below freezing are expected tonight.Es werden Temperaturen unter dem Gefrierpunkt erwartet.
3.

hierarchy

lower in rank or status
  • He is ranked below his colleague in the company hierarchy.Er ist im Unternehmen unter seinem Kollegen eingestuft.
4.

geography

Rare
south of a geographical point
Rare
südlich von unterhalb von
  • The city lies below the equator.Die Stadt liegt südlich des Äquators.

Adverb

1.

position

at or to a lower level
  • Look below to see the cityscape..Schau unten, um die Stadtlandschaft zu sehen
2.

lower rank

in a lower rank or position
  • He ranked just below his competitor in the final tally..Er rangierte knapp unten seinem Konkurrenten in der Endabrechnung
3.

writing

later in the same text
  • See the details below.Siehe die Details unten.
4.

temperature

TECH.
at temperatures under freezing point
TECH.
  • The temperature dropped below.Die Temperatur fiel unter null.
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Expressions with below: examples in English and translations in German

unten
da unten
The treasure is hidden down below.
unterdurchschnittlich
nicht auf der Höhe
The service at the restaurant was below par.
niedrigere Stufe
His performance was a notch below his usual standard.
hier unten
The storage is located here below the main floor..
unter der Oberfläche
unterhalb der Oberfläche
The fish swam below the surface.
The debate continued below the line after the article was published.

Synonyms and analogies of below in English

Examples of below in a sentence

  • He hung the painting below the window.
  • The price is below market value.
  • Children below the age of five get in for free.
  • She felt she was unfairly placed below her peers.
  • In the military, he was ranked below his brother.
  • The village is located below the capital.

Translations of "below" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb / Other
untenadv.

The children heard strange noises coming from down below in the basement.

Die Kinder hörten seltsame Geräusche von da unten aus dem Keller kommen.

unterprep.

From the hilltop, we sighted the vibrant town below us.

Vom Hügel aus erblickten wir die lebendige Stadt unter uns.

unterhalbprep.

Residents living below the unstable dam are perpetually at hazard of flooding.

Bewohner unterhalb des instabilen Staudamms sind dauerhaft in Gefahr einer Überschwemmung.

nachfolgendadv.

The proceedings listed below are of particular importance from our perspective.

Von besonderer Bedeutung sind aus unserer Sicht die nachfolgend aufgeführten Verfahren.

im Folgendenadv.

The latest innovations are models, which will be discussed below.

Die neuesten Innovationen sind Modelle, die im Folgenden diskutiert werden.

Adjective
folgendeadj.

As the figure shows below, the network consists of three switches.

Wie die folgende Abbildung zeigt, besteht das Netzwerk aus drei Switches.

weniger alsadj.

Actually, he negotiated them down below the original ransom amount.

Er handelte sie auf weniger als die erste Forderung runter.

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below: Examples and translations in context

We heard the subway rumbling quietly down below our apartment building.

Wir hörten die U-Bahn leise da unten unter unserem Wohnhaus rumpeln.

The divers disappeared down below, searching for the lost shipwreck.

Die Taucher verschwanden da unten und suchten nach dem versunkenen Wrack.

They streaked down the waterslide, splashing into the pool below.

Sie sausten die Wasserrutsche hinunter und platschten unten in den Pool.

Their hotel room offered a grandstand view of the parade below.

Ihr Hotelzimmer bot einen Logenplatz auf den Umzug unten auf der Straße.

The treasure is said to be buried somewhere deep down below this church.

Der Schatz soll irgendwo tief da unten unter dieser Kirche vergraben sein.

From the balcony, she blew a kiss to her parents standing below.

Vom Balkon aus warf sie ihren unten stehenden Eltern einen Kuss zu.

The sag between the two mountains created a beautiful valley below.

Der Durchhang zwischen den beiden Bergen bildete unten ein schönes Tal.

You can hear the waves crashing down below from our balcony.

Von unserem Balkon aus kann man die Wellen unten brechen hören.

See also:

given belowdown belowmentioned belowfall belowbelow average
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