undercurrent

ˈʌndərˌkɜrənt
undercurrent: current of water flowing below the surface
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Translation of undercurrent into Russian

Noun

1.

nature

current of water flowing below the surface
  • The swimmer was caught in a dangerous undercurrent.Пловца захватило опасное подводное течение.
2.

emotion

hidden feeling or opinion influencing behavior
  • There was an undercurrent of tension in the room.В комнате ощущалась подспудная напряженность.
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Expressions with undercurrent: examples in English and translations in Russian

скрытая критика
подтекст критики
There was an undercurrent of criticism in his speech.
социальное подводное течение
скрытые социальные силы
The social undercurrent shaped the community's response to the policy.

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  • undercurrent: current of water flowing below the surface
    (nature) подводное течение

Synonyms and analogies of undercurrent in English

Examples of undercurrent in a sentence

  • The undercurrent pulled the boat off its course.
  • An undercurrent of resentment ran through the team.
  • She sensed an undercurrent of hostility in his words.

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

Noun
подводное течениеnn. - podvodnoye techeniye

The diver felt the strong undercurrent pulling him down to the ocean floor.

Водолаз ощутил сильное подводное течение, тянущее его ко дну океана.

A hidden undercurrent ran through the water, shifting the sand beneath the surface.

Скрытое подводное течение проходило через воду, смещая песок под поверхностью.

подтекстnm. - podtekst

Despite his charm, an undercurrent of lubricity often followed him.

Несмотря на его обаяние, за ним часто следовал подтекст пошлости.

The picture is a symbol and carries a deep undercurrent.

Картина является символом и несёт в себе глубокий подтекст.

затаенное чувствоnn. - zatayonnoye chuvstvo

It's exceedingly polite, but there's a little undercurrent of indignation.

Это чрезвычайно вежливо, но в этом есть небольшое затаенное чувство негодования.

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undercurrent: Examples and translations in context

The undercurrent caused even experienced sailors to be cautious near the shore.

Подводное течение заставило даже опытных моряков быть осторожными у берега.

They anchored their boat, keeping an eye on the mischievous undercurrent nearby.

Они бросили якорь своей лодки, наблюдая за коварным подводным течением поблизости.

Swimmers were warned about the dangerous undercurrent in the deep part of the lake.

Пловцов предупредили об опасном подводном течении на глубокой части озера.

The fisherman explained that an undercurrent can hide many dangers beneath a peaceful surface.

Рыбак объяснил, что подводное течение может скрывать множество опасностей под мирной поверхностью.

They swam in the sea, unaware of the strong undercurrent below them.

Они плавали в море, не подозревая о сильном подводном течении под ними.

Kayakers were advised to track the undercurrent, as it could easily overpower them.

Каякеров предупредили отслеживать подводное течение, так как оно легко могло их переиграть.

While fishing, he realized an undercurrent could change his bait's position unexpectedly.

Во время рыбалки он осознал, что подводное течение может неожиданно изменить положение наживки.

It generates a constant undercurrent of unease, tension and discontent.

Он генерирует постоянное подводное течение из тревоги, напряжения и недовольства.

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social undercurrentundercurrent of criticism
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