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under

under(
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A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g. He ran through the door.).
preposition
1. (beneath)
a. debajo de
There is a coin under the sofa.Hay una moneda debajo del sofá.
b. abajo de
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
The kids are hidden under the table.Los niños están escondidos abajo de la mesa.
c. bajo
He was reading under a tree.Estaba leyendo bajo un árbol.
2. (less than)
a. menos de
People under 18 cannot gamble at casinos.Los que tienen menos de 18 no pueden apostar en los casinos.
3. (subject to)
a. bajo
If he said it under oath, it must be true.Si lo dijo bajo juramento, debería ser verdad.
4. (categorized)
a. bajo
That movie is classified under horror.Esa película está clasificada bajo horror.
5. (according to)
a. según
Under the terms of the contract, you cannot quit without giving two weeks notice.Según los términos del contrato, no puedes renunciar sin dar dos semanas de aviso.
6. (agriculture)
a. sembrado de
Our field is under corn this year and tomatoes the next.Nuestro campo está sembrado de maíz este año y tomates el siguiente.
7. (using)
a. bajo
He accessed the account under a false name.Entró en la cuenta bajo un nombre falso.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
8. (below water)
a. debajo de
She dove and disappeared under the water.Se zambulló y desapareció debajo del agua.
9. (anesthetized)
a. bajo los efectos de la anestesia
The patient was still under for a few hours after the surgery.El paciente todavía estaba bajo los efectos de la anestesia durante un par de horas después de la cirugía.
10. (less)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
All children aged two and under can travel free.Los niños de dos años y menores viajan gratis.
We can't play hearts with under four players.No podemos jugar a corazones con menos de cuatro jugadores.
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under
A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g. He ran through the door.).
preposition
1. (beneath)
a. debajo de, bajo
b. abajo de
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
2. (with verbs of motion)
a. bajo
under the table/the stairsdebajo de la mesa/las escaleras
to walk under a ladderpasar por debajo de una escalera
3. (colloquial)
a.
to be/feel under the weatherestar/encontrarse pachucho(a)
4. (less than)
a. menos de
in under ten minutesen menos de diez minutos
he's under thirtytiene menos de treinta años
to be under ageser menor de edad
children under fiveniños de menos de cinco años
5. (having control of)
a.
he has a hundred men under himtiene cien hombres a su cargo
Spain under Francola España de Franco
6. (subject to)
a.
to be under orders to do somethingtener órdenes de hacer algo
under the terms of the agreementsegún el acuerdo
under these conditions/circumstancesen estas condiciones/circunstancias
7. (in the process of)
a.
under construction/observationen construcción/observación
the matter is under investigationse está investigando el asunto
to get under wayponerse en marcha, arrancar
to be under wayestar en marcha
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
8. (underneath)
a. debajo
b. abajo
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
9. (underwater)
a. bajo el agua, debajo or
b. abajo del agua
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
to go underhundirse
10. (less)
a.
for £5 or underpor 5 libras o menos
children of seven and underniños menores de ocho años
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under [ˈʌndəʳ]
adverb
1 (beneath) (position) debajo; (direction) abajo
he stayed under for three minutes (underwater) estuvo sumergido durante tres minutos; he lifted the rope and crawled under levantó la cuerda y se deslizó por debajo
2 (under anaesthetic)
he's been under for three hours lleva tres horas bajo los efectos de la anestesia
3 (less) menos
children of 15 and under niños (m) de 15 años y menores; ten degrees under diez grados bajo cero
preposition
1 (beneath) debajo de
under the bed debajo de la cama; under the microscope bajo el microscopio; under the sky bajo el cielo; under the water bajo el agua; the train passed under the bridge el tren pasó por debajo del puente; the tunnel goes under the Channel el túnel pasa por debajo del Canal; under there ahí debajo; what's under there? ¿qué hay ahí debajo?
the book slipped from under his ar it's under there he went and sat under it
2 (less than) menos de
under 20 people menos de 20 personas; in under a minute en menos de un minuto; any number under 90 cualquier número inferior a 90; aged under 21 que tiene menos de 21 años; children under ten niños menores de diez años; it sells at under £20 se vende a menos de 20 libras
3 (subject to) bajo
under this government/the Romans bajo este gobierno/los romanos; under Ferdinand VII bajo Fernando VII; durante el reinado de Fernando VII; he has 30 workers under him tiene 30 obreros a su cargo; to study under sb estudiar con algn; tener a algn por profesor
under the command of bajo el mando de
under construction bajo construcción; en obras
under lock and key bajo llave
under oath bajo juramento
under pain/the pretext of so pena/pretexto de
under full sail a todo trapo; a vela llena
4 (with names)
under a false name con nombre falso; you'll find him under "plumbers" in the phone book lo encontrarás en la sección de "fontaneros" en el listín
5 (according to, by) de acuerdo con; según
under Article 25 of the Code conforme al Artículo 25 del Código; his rights under the contract sus derechos según el contrato
6 (Agr)
the field is under wheat el campo está sembrado de trigo
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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