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1 ♦ beneath
♦ beneath /bɪˈni:ɵ/A avv.1 di sotto; sotto; sottostante (agg.): The soil beneath was dry, il terriccio sotto (o sottostante) era asciutto2 (più) in basso; sotto; sottostante (agg.): We looked at the river beneath, abbiamo guardato il fiume sotto di noi3 sotto; dietro: His frivolous answer gave no hint of the irritation beneath, la sua risposta leggera non ha lasciato trapelare l'irritazione sottostanteB prep.1 al disotto di; sotto; sotto a: the network of tunnels beneath a modern city, la rete di gallerie sotto una città moderna; beneath the merciless sun, sotto il sole implacabile2 al di sotto di; inferiore a: a job beneath my skills, un lavoro al di sotto delle mie capacità; A captain is beneath a major, il grado di capitano è inferiore a quello di maggiore; She married beneath her, si è sposata con un uomo di condizione sociale inferiore3 (nascosto) dietro; sotto: Colour showed beneath the layer of plaster, sotto (o dietro) lo strato di gesso si intravedeva del colore; There is kindness beneath his gruff exterior, c'è della bontà dietro la sua facciata ruvida4 non degno di; indegno di: beneath one's dignity, indegno di sé; indecoroso; disdicevole; Nothing is beneath him, non c'è nulla che egli consideri indegno di sé; è disposto a qualsiasi indegnità; beneath contempt, ignobile; indegno; beneath notice, che non vale la pena prendere in considerazione; di nessun interesse; trascurabile.
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beneath — /bi neeth , needh /, adv. 1. below; in or to a lower place, position, state, or the like. 2. underneath: heaven above and the earth beneath. prep. 3. below; under: beneath the same roof. 4. farther down than; underneath; lower in place than: The… … Universalium
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