под

This is the 865th most frequent Russian word.

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под

"Под" means "under" or "below" in English.


The word 'под' specifies a location, meaning 'under' or 'beneath' something in this sentence.

Мы встретились под мостом.

We met under the bridge.


The word 'под' in this context indicates something being subjected to a process or state, in this case, discussion.

Директор предложил проект под обсуждение.

The director submitted the project for discussion.


Here, 'под' is used in a culinary context to describe a dish served 'with' or 'under' a specific ingredient, like sauce.

На ужин я заказал курицу под соусом.

For dinner, I ordered chicken with sauce.