Translation of under into German
Preposition
1.
position
in a position directly below something- The cat is under the table.Die Katze ist unter dem Tisch.
2.
quantity
less than a certain number or amount- Children under five get in for free.Kinder unter fünf Jahren haben freien Eintritt.
Adverb
1.
measurement
less than a particular amount or level- The team scored under 30 points..Das Team erzielte unter 30 Punkte
2.
insufficiency
insufficiently or not enough- The team was under prepared for the match.Das Team war für das Spiel unzureichend vorbereitet.
Adjective
1.
rank
lower in rank, power, or authority- He felt under his new manager at work.Er fühlte sich unterlegen seinem neuen Manager bei der Arbeit.
2.
measurement
insufficient or lacking in a particular respect- The report was under in details.Der Bericht war in den Details mangelhaft.
3.
medical
- The patient is under for the surgery.Der Patient ist narkotisiert für die Operation.
Expressions with under: examples in English and translations in German
stabil
unter Kontrolle
The patient's condition is under control.
einsortieren
ablegen
Please file under 'Invoices' when you finish.
untergehen
sinken
The ship began to go under rapidly after the collision..
unterlegen
darunterlegen
She put the documents under the book to keep them hidden..
sich unter etwas zwängen
He managed to squeeze under the fence to retrieve the ball.
unter einem Dach
unter demselben Dach
The entire family lives under one roof.
leise
flüsternd
He cursed under his breath as he missed the bus.
offensichtlich
The answer was under our noses the whole time.
unter Druck
She performs well even when under pressure.
unter dem Teppich
unter den Teppich
The keys were under the carpet.
unter der Bettdecke
unter der Decke
She read a book under the covers.
unter freiem Himmel
draußen bei Nacht
We decided to sleep under the stars.
unter der Oberfläche
The water was calm, but under the surface, currents were strong.
unwohl
krank
She stayed home because she was under the weather..
überlastet sein
She is snowed under with paperwork this week.
unter dem Druck zusammenbrechen
unter der Last der Probleme zusammenbrechen
The company collapsed under the weight of its financial problems.
fallen unter
This issue will come under legal matters.
unter Beschuss geraten
The new policy came under attack from various groups.
kritisiert werden
angegriffen werden
The politician came under fire for his controversial remarks.
ruhig unter Druck
She remained cool under pressure during the emergency.
einknicken
She might crack under the pressure of the exam.
unter Druck zusammenbrechen
unter dem Druck zusammenbrechen
He tends to crack under pressure during exams.
unter dem Druck zusammenbrechen
After weeks of criticism, he finally crack under the strain.
Down Under
Australien und Neuseeland
He moved to down under last year for his new job..
Synonyms and analogies of under in English
Examples of under in a sentence
He hid under the bed during the storm. The temperature stayed under freezing. The budget was under the expected amount. The new policy is under consideration. The building is under construction. The project is under strict supervision.
The country was under military rule. The tree bent under the force of the wind. The table broke under the pressure of the heavy books. The temperature remained under freezing all night. She finished the test in under an hour. The report was under researched, leading to errors. His explanation was under detailed, causing confusion. The cat crawled under the fence. The submarine went under the ice. The anesthetist said he would be under soon. I was under for nearly three hours. She felt under her colleagues in the hierarchy. He was under the director in the organization. The budget was under for the project needs. His explanation was under and left us confused. She was under for the entire dental procedure. While under, he didn't feel any pain during the operation.