under

This is the 40th most frequent Danish word.


under

The Danish word "under" means "under" or "below" in English.


In this first example, 'under' is used to indicate the physical position or location of something beneath another object.

Jeg fandt nøglen under sengen.

I found the key under the bed.


Here, 'under' is used to describe a time frame in which an event occurs.

Vi rejste til Danmark under sommerferien.

We traveled to Denmark during the summer holiday.


This usage of 'under' specifies the spatial sense of being underneath an object, similar to the first example but in a different context.

Børnene gemte sig under bordet, og de blev ikke fundet.

The children hid under the table, and they were not found.