"sub-" meaning in English

See sub- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /sʌb/ Audio: En-us-sub.ogg
enPR: sŭb Etymology: From Latin sub (“under”). Doublet of hypo-. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|sub|t=under}} Latin sub (“under”), {{doublet|en|hypo-}} Doublet of hypo- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} sub-, {{en-prefix}} sub-
  1. under, beneath Tags: morpheme Synonyms (under): under-, hypo-, infra- Translations (under, beneath): ենթա- (entʻa-) (Armenian), ստոր- (stor-) (Armenian), is- (Breton), sub- (Catalan), (Chinese Mandarin), (yà) (Chinese Mandarin), (zǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), sub- (Czech), pod- (Czech), sub- (Dutch), onder- (Dutch), ala- (Finnish), ali- (Finnish), sous- (French), sub- (French), sub- (Galician), unter- (German), sub- (German), υπο- (ypo-) (Greek), תַּת־ (tat-) (Hebrew), szub- (Hungarian), sub- (Ido), sotto- (Italian), sub- (Italian), sub- (Malay), ⴰⴷⵓ- (adu-) [masculine] (Moroccan Amazigh), ⵜⴰⴷⵓ- (tadu-) [feminine] (Moroccan Amazigh), ⵉⴷⵓ- (idu-) [masculine, plural] (Moroccan Amazigh), ⵜⵉⴷⵓ- (tidu-) (Moroccan Amazigh), under- (Norwegian Bokmål), under- (Norwegian Nynorsk), under- (Old English), زیرـ (zir-) (Persian), sub- (Portuguese), so- (Portuguese), под- (pod-) (Russian), суб- (sub-) (Russian), fo- (Scottish Gaelic), frith- (Scottish Gaelic), sub- (Spanish), under- (Swedish), is- (Welsh)
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  2. subsidiary, secondary Tags: morpheme Translations (subsidiary, secondary): eil- (Breton), bes- (Breton), (fù) (Chinese Mandarin), deel- (Dutch), sub- (Esperanto), ala- (Finnish), ali- (Finnish), sub- (Galician), υπο- (ypo-) (Greek), παρα- (para-) (Greek), under- (Norwegian Bokmål), under- (Norwegian Nynorsk), under- (Old English), زیرـ (zir-) (Persian), sub- (Portuguese), sub- (Spanish), is- (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-sub--en-prefix-5xNnS-qa Disambiguation of 'subsidiary, secondary': 0 99 1
  3. almost, nearly Tags: morpheme Synonyms (almost): pene-, quasi- Translations (almost, nearly): (Chinese Mandarin), (lèi) (Chinese Mandarin), (jìn) (Chinese Mandarin), ala- (Finnish), ali- (Finnish), (a) (Japanese), is- (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-sub--en-prefix-5xSg1DOT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 13 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Moroccan Amazigh translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 3 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 2 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 13 entries: 19 1 22 4 20 8 8 9 9 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 1 20 2 20 8 10 10 10 0 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 44 8 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 44 8 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 49 5 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 45 7 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 45 2 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 48 2 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 45 5 50 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 51 4 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 49 5 46 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 47 4 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 51 2 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 45 5 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 50 6 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 50 1 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 49 2 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 52 2 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 44 8 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 49 4 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Moroccan Amazigh translations: 44 8 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 42 5 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 45 2 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 48 2 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 44 8 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 44 6 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 52 2 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 45 5 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 47 1 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 46 4 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 48 2 50 Disambiguation of 'almost': 4 1 95 Disambiguation of 'almost, nearly': 1 0 99
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    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "subsidiary, secondary",
      "word": "under-"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "subsidiary, secondary",
      "word": "under-"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "subsidiary, secondary",
      "word": "under-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "zir-",
      "sense": "subsidiary, secondary",
      "word": "زیرـ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "subsidiary, secondary",
      "word": "sub-"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "subsidiary, secondary",
      "word": "sub-"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "subsidiary, secondary",
      "word": "is-"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "almost, nearly",
      "word": "類"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lèi",
      "sense": "almost, nearly",
      "word": "类"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jìn",
      "sense": "almost, nearly",
      "word": "近"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "almost, nearly",
      "word": "ala-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "almost, nearly",
      "word": "ali-"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "a",
      "sense": "almost, nearly",
      "word": "亜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "almost, nearly",
      "word": "is-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sub-"
}

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