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3 Translation results for under in Spanish

preposition | adjective | adverb

under preposition

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debajo de, abajo de; menos de; bajo; segun, de acuerdo con, conforme a

Example sentences of
under preposition

  • •They couldn't climb over the wall, so they dug a hole under it.
  • •Draw a line under each word you don't know.
  • •We sat under a tree and rested a while.
  • •I'm wearing a sweater under my jacket.
  • •The ball rolled under the car.
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  • •How long can you hold your breath under water?
  • •The cafe is under new management.
  • •The army captured three forts while under the general's command.
  • •He has been under a lot of pressure at work lately.
  • •You will be under anesthesia during the operation.
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Synonyms of
under preposition

according to, below, beneath, subject to

under adjective

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(más) bajo; inferior; insuficiente

Synonyms of
under adjective

lower, subordinate

under adverb

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menos; debajo del agua; bajo los efectos de la anestesia

Example sentences of
under adverb

  • •Pull the bed sheets tight then fold the ends under.
  • •He turned under his shirt's collar.
  • •The whale surfaced briefly then dove under again.
  • •The bridge was too low for the ship to sail under.
  • •A score of 60 is needed to pass; anything under is failing.
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  • •They had to put me under for surgery.
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Synonyms of
under adverb

less, underwater
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Reverse translation for under

debajo de
abajo de
menos de
bajo  - under, beneath, below 
segun  - according to, as soon as 
de acuerdo con
conforme a
bajo  (más)
inferior  - inferior, lower 
insuficiente  - insufficient, inadequate 
menos  - less, least 
debajo del agua
bajo los efectos de la anestesia
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