How to Say ‘Underneath’ in German
Darunter
dah-RUN-ter
[dah-RUN-ter]
💬 Usage Tip: darunter means under it or under that, with the thing already understood from context. The same pattern shows up in darüber (over it) and daneben (next to it).
Phrase Breakdown
Darunter
[dah-RUN-ter]
underneath
In a lower position relative to something else.
Der Hund liegt darunter.
The dog lies underneath.
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