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под

Translation of под

beneath

Russian word in Latin letters: pod

Meaning of под

Russian

Ниже чего-то; звучит книжно и поэтично.

English

under something; a literary, formal word

beneath

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pot]
Russian · Female

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  1. The keys were beneath the cushion.

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    Ключи были под подушкой.

  2. A warm pipe ran beneath the floor.

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    Под полом проходила тёплая труба.

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ниже

Lower than something, not necessarily right under it.

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What does под mean?

under something; a literary, formal word

How do you pronounce под?

под is pronounced [pot], in Latin letters “pod”.

How is под used in a sentence?

The keys were beneath the cushion. Translation: Ключи были под подушкой.

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