préposition “under”
- sous
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The children hid under the table during the game of hide and seek.
- sous (sous la surface de l'eau)
Divers discovered a shipwreck under the sea.
- moins de
The temperature dropped to just under freezing last night.
- sous (sous l'autorité de)
The new recruits trained under the strict supervision of the sergeant.
- sous (classé dans)
You'll find the manual under the "Instruction Guides" section.
- sous (sous la pression de)
The bridge buckled under the weight of the heavy trucks.
- sous (sous un nom d'emprunt)
She performed on stage under the pseudonym "Mystic Melody."
adverbe “under”
- en dessous
The submarine went under to avoid detection.
- insuffisant
The event was under-attended due to the bad weather.
- sous (sous l'effet d'une anesthésie, endormi)
After the anesthesia was administered, the patient quickly went under.
adjectif “under”
forme de base under, non gradable
- inférieur (situé en dessous)
The under layer of the cake was soaked with syrup.
- dominé
After the coup, the old government was kept under by the new regime.
- sous anesthésie
The surgeon waited until the patient was completely under before beginning the operation.
- accablé
Many small shops went under during the economic downturn.