"unter" meaning in German

See unter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /ˈʊntɐ/ Audio: De-unter.ogg [Germany], De-at-unter.ogg [Austria]
Rhymes: -ʊntɐ Etymology: From Middle High German under, unter, from Old High German untar, from Proto-Germanic *under (compare Old Saxon undar, Hunsrik unne, Dutch onder, English under). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|under}} Middle High German under, {{m|gmh|unter}} unter, {{inh|de|goh|untar}} Old High German untar, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*under}} Proto-Germanic *under, {{cog|osx|undar}} Old Saxon undar, {{cog|hrx|unne}} Hunsrik unne, {{cog|nl|onder}} Dutch onder, {{cog|en|under}} English under Head templates: {{head|de|preposition||head=|sort=}} unter, {{de-prep}} unter
  1. under
    Sense id: en-unter-de-prep-12d0imA3 Categories (other): German prepositions Disambiguation of German prepositions: 14 16 16 27 27
  2. below
    Sense id: en-unter-de-prep-itokv2vz Categories (other): German prepositions Disambiguation of German prepositions: 14 16 16 27 27
  3. among, between
    Sense id: en-unter-de-prep-NP~WmJ5H Categories (other): German prepositions Disambiguation of German prepositions: 14 16 16 27 27
  4. (chiefly literary) with; along with; accompanied by an action (often concessive) Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-unter-de-prep-kbTYohTb Categories (other): German prepositions Disambiguation of German prepositions: 14 16 16 27 27
  5. (rare or regional) during Tags: rare, regional
    Sense id: en-unter-de-prep-dmeOQM-L Categories (other): Regional German, German prepositions Disambiguation of German prepositions: 14 16 16 27 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: unten, unterer

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          "type": "example"
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        "(chiefly literary) with; along with; accompanied by an action (often concessive)"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʊntɐ/"
    },
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      ],
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