Под - translation, pronunciation and examples
under
ниже чего-то, с нижней стороны
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When to use под
под столом
под кроватью
под стулом
под мостом
под деревом
под usage examples
She hid the gift under a pile of clothes.
Она спрятала подарок под кучей одежды.
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Main neutral word: “under” = below something, in a position beneath an object.
A variant of “под” used for easier pronunciation before certain consonants or clusters.
Refers to a place in the lower part of something or at a lower level; more often answers “where?”.
Means “at a lower level”; often used for comparison of height, level, or value.
Means direction or source “from the bottom side” or “from below”.
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What's the difference between под / подо / внизу / ниже / снизу
Main neutral word: “under” = below something, in a position beneath an object.
The book is under the table.
Книга лежит под столом.
A variant of “под” used for easier pronunciation before certain consonants or clusters.
He hid under the ice.
Он спрятался подо льдом.
Refers to a place in the lower part of something or at a lower level; more often answers “where?”.
There is a note at the bottom of the page.
Внизу страницы есть примечание.
Means “at a lower level”; often used for comparison of height, level, or value.
The temperature is below zero.
Температура ниже нуля.
Means direction or source “from the bottom side” or “from below”.
Cold air is coming from below.
Снизу дует холодный воздух.
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How to pronounce под and what this word means
под translation: under. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce под
[pot]
под translation
under
под examples
Der Hund schläft unter dem Tisch.
под transcription
[pot]
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под meaning: what does it mean?
ниже чего-то, с нижней стороны
под pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
под is pronounced as [pot]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
под definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Hund schläft unter dem Tisch. Translation: Собака спит под столом.
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