under
/ˈʌndə(r)/preposition, adverb
उच्चारण अन्डर
नीचे; से कम; के अधीन; के अंतर्गत
Basic word
- 1
in, to or through a position that is below something; below the surface of something; less than; younger than; controlled or ruled by somebody; according to an agreement, a law; in the process of
नीचे; से कम; के अधीन; के अंतर्गत
- under the bed
- children under 5
- under British rule
+ 5 more examples
- under Article 21
- under construction
- The cat is sleeping under the table.
- Children under twelve do not need a ticket.
- The bridge is still under construction.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Grammar and collocations, asked very often: under construction (being built), under consideration or discussion (being thought about), under control, under pressure, under arrest, under oath (having promised to tell the truth in court), under the influence (affected by alcohol or drugs), under way (happening; started: 'Work is under way').
Grammar और collocations बहुत पूछे जाते हैं: under construction (निर्माणाधीन), under consideration या discussion (विचाराधीन), under control, under pressure, under arrest (गिरफ़्तार), under oath (अदालत में सच बोलने की शपथ लेकर), under the influence (शराब या नशे के प्रभाव में), under way (चल रहा; शुरू: 'Work is under way')।
Prefix under- means too little or below (underpaid, underestimate, underground, underline).
Prefix under- का अर्थ बहुत कम या नीचे है (underpaid, underestimate, underground, underline)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Under the weather (slightly ill), under sb's thumb (completely controlled by somebody), under the table (secretly and illegally), under a cloud (suspected of doing wrong), under your breath (in a quiet voice).
Idioms: under the weather (थोड़ा बीमार), under sb's thumb (किसी के पूरे नियंत्रण में), under the table (गुप्त और अवैध रूप से), under a cloud (गलत काम का संदेह होना), under your breath (धीमी आवाज़ में)।