We want to explore an underwater oil field.
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Underwater
//ʌndə(ɹ)ˈwɔːtə//
Synonyms for "underwater" (20 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (10)
Adjective(4 words)
Adjective(3 words)
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Antonyms
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4 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
4 entriesderived from
2 entrieshas context
5 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
13 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
51 translations across 33 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ὕφυδρος adj (beneath the water surface)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- sualtı adj (beneath the water surface)
Belarusian
1 entries- падво́дны adj (beneath the water surface)
Bulgarian
3 entries- под ватерлинията adj (nautical: beneath the water line)
- подводен adj (beneath the water surface)
- подводно adv (nautical: going beneath the surface of the water)
Catalan
2 entries- submarina adj (beneath the water surface)
- submarí adj (nautical: beneath the water line)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 水下 adj (beneath the water surface)
- 水下 adj (nautical: beneath the water line)
Czech
1 entries- podvodní adj (beneath the water surface)
Dutch
2 entries- onderwater adj (beneath the water surface)
- onderwater adj (beneath the water surface)
Esperanto
1 entries- subakva adj (beneath the water surface)
Finnish
2 entries- vedenalainen adj (beneath the water surface)
- vedenalainen adj (nautical: beneath the water line)
French
1 entries- sous-marin adj (beneath the water surface)
Georgian
1 entries- წყალქვეშა adj (beneath the water surface)
German
2 entries- Unterwasser adj (beneath the water surface)
- unter Wasser adj (beneath the water surface)
Greek
1 entries- υποθαλάσσιος adj (beneath the water surface)
Irish
3 entries- faoi thoinn adj (beneath the water surface)
- faoi uisce adj (beneath the water surface)
- faoi uisce adj (nautical: beneath the water line)
Italian
4 entries- sott'acqua adj (beneath the water surface)
- sottacqua adj (beneath the water surface)
- subacqueo adj (beneath the water surface)
- sott'acqua adv (nautical: going beneath the surface of the water)
Japanese
1 entries- 水中の adj (beneath the water surface)
Kazakh
1 entries- су асты adj (beneath the water surface)
Korean
1 entries- 수중 adj (beneath the water surface)
Latin
1 entries- summersus adj (beneath the water surface)
Latvian
1 entries- zemūdens adj (beneath the water surface)
Navajo
1 entries- táłtłʼáahdi adj (beneath the water surface)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- undervass adj (beneath the water surface)
Persian
2 entries- تحتالبحری adj (beneath the water surface)
- زیرآبی adj (beneath the water surface)
Polish
2 entries- pod wodą adj (nautical: beneath the water line)
- podwodny adj (beneath the water surface)
Portuguese
4 entries- subaquático adj (beneath the water surface)
- submarinho adj (beneath the water surface)
- submarino adj (beneath the water surface)
- debaixo d'água adv (nautical: going beneath the surface of the water)
Russian
1 entries- подво́дный adj (beneath the water surface)
Spanish
2 entries- subacuático adj (beneath the water surface)
- sumergido adj (beneath the water surface)
Tajik
1 entries- зериобӣ adj (beneath the water surface)
Tamil
1 entries- நீருக்கடியில் adj (beneath the water surface)
Turkish
1 entries- su altı adj (beneath the water surface)
Ukrainian
1 entries- підво́дний adj (beneath the water surface)
Welsh
1 entries- tanddwr adj (beneath the water surface)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
If you go underwater, hold your nose and blow to clear your ears.
Source: tatoeba (22249)
Can you swim underwater?
Source: tatoeba (270907)
He was underwater for three minutes.
Source: tatoeba (288558)
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