underneath
gb/ˌʌndɚnˈiθ/ us/ˌʌndɚnˈiθ/
A2
Angličtina
~ 1500
alatt, alul, alatta, alá, mögött, legbelül
A2
1
alatt
A1
Vzorec užití:
underneath [something]
The keys are underneath the couch cushions.
A kulcsok a kanapépárnák alatt vannak.
We found a small box hidden underneath the floorboards.
Egy kis dobozt találtunk elrejtve a padlódeszkák alatt.
The cat was sleeping underneath the blanket.
Her phone was underneath a pile of books.
Učební příklady
The ball is underneath the chair.
A labda a szék alatt van.
My shoes are underneath the bed.
A cipőim az ágy alatt vannak.
The paper is underneath your bag.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'underneath' with 'under'; both can mean 'below', but 'underneath' often suggests being covered or hidden.
Význam
directly below something
Kolokace
hidden underneath
|underneath the surface
|underneath the table
|underneath the bed
Synonyma
beneath (Slightly more formal; otherwise similar meaning.)
|
below (Can refer to a more general lower position, not always directly covered.)
Antonyma
above (Indicates a higher position instead of a lower one.)
Témata
daily life
|spatial relations
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definice
In a place lower than something and often covered by it.
In a position directly below something else, often covered or hidden by it.
A2
2
She looked up at the roof and then underneath to see if it was leaking.
Felnézett a tetőre, majd alulról is megnézte, nem szivárog-e.
The dog crawled underneath to hide from the noise.
A kutya bemászott alá, hogy elbújjon a zaj elől.
He stood on the balcony and saw the garden underneath.
Učební příklady
There is water underneath.
Alatta víz van.
I see my bag underneath.
Alul látom a táskámat.
The shoes are right underneath.
Význam
below or beneath something
Kolokace
directly underneath
|right underneath
Synonyma
below (General term for lower position; 'underneath' can sound slightly more emphatic or concrete.)
Antonyma
overhead (Indicates a position above instead of below.)
Témata
daily life
|spatial relations
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definice
In a place that is lower than something else.
In a position below or beneath something else, often as a response to 'where?'.
B1
3
Vzorec užití:
underneath [appearance/behavior]
Underneath his confident smile, he was nervous.
Magabiztos mosolya mögött valójában idegesség rejtőzött.
She seems strict, but underneath she is very kind.
Szigorúnak tűnik, de legbelül nagyon kedves.
Underneath their rivalry, there is mutual respect.
Učební příklady
Underneath his anger, he cares for you.
A haragja mögött valójában az áll, hogy törődik veled.
She looks happy, but underneath she is sad.
Boldognak látszik, de legbelül szomorú.
Underneath their fight, they are friends.
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse this figurative sense in casual speech; in some cases, 'deep down' might be more natural.
Význam
beneath the surface quality
Kolokace
underneath it all
|underneath her smile
Synonyma
beneath (Similar meaning; 'beneath' can sound more formal or literary in this figurative use.)
Antonyma
on the surface (Refers to what appears outwardly, not the hidden truth.)
Témata
emotions
|personality
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Used to say what is really true behind how something looks or feels.
Used to indicate the true nature or reality that lies beneath an outward appearance or behavior.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
underneath
IPA
GB/ˌʌndɚnˈiθ/
US/ˌʌndɚnˈiθ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
un - der - neath (3 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (der)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: underneath
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
right underneath
1/ɹˈaɪt ˌʌndɚnˈiθ/
fixed phrase
directly below something
Exactly in a place that is lower than something else.
Příklady
- The pen was right underneath the notebook.
- She stood right underneath the tree for shade.
underneath it all
1/ˌʌndɚnˈiθ ˈɪt ˈɔl/
fixed phrase
despite outward appearances
Used to say what someone or something is really like behind how they seem.
Příklady
- Underneath it all, he’s just a shy person.
- She may seem tough, but underneath it all she’s very gentle.