Preposition
unter
Pronunciation: /ˈʊntɐ/
under
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Meanings
Preposition
- under
- below
- among, between
- with; along with; accompanied by an action (often concessive)
Example sentence
Die Tasche liegt unter dem Sitz.
The bag is under the seat.
Word forms
Akkusativ / Dativ
Usage
- unter dem Bett — Dative marks a location underneath something.
- unter das Bett legen — Accusative marks the destination underneath it.
Die Katze schläft unter dem Tisch.
The cat is sleeping under the table.