ADPOSITION

unter/ˈʊntɐ/under; beneath

unter is a German adposition that means under or beneath. It is pronounced /ˈʊntɐ/.

Definitions

1.in or to a position below something(location)

a.used as a contraction of 'unter dem' (under the) in colloquial language

Die Katze schläft unterm Tisch.—The cat is sleeping under the table.

Frequently asked questions

What does "unter" mean in English?
"unter" means under or beneath. It is a German adposition.
How do you pronounce "unter"?
"unter" is pronounced /ˈʊntɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "unter"?
"unter" is a adposition in German.

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