underwater

un·der·wa·ter

 (ŭn′dər-wô′tər, -wŏt′ər)

adj.

1. Relating to, occurring, used, or performed beneath the surface of water.

2. Nautical Below the water line of a vessel.

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un′der·wa′ter adv.

underwater

(ˈʌndəˈwɔːtə)

adj

1. (Physical Geography) being, occurring, or going under the surface of the water, esp the sea: underwater exploration.

2. (Nautical Terms) nautical below the water line of a vessel

3. (Stock Exchange) (of a stock option or other asset) having a market value below its purchase value

adv

(Physical Geography) beneath the surface of the water

un•der•wa•ter

(ˈʌn dərˈwɔ tər, -ˈwɒt ər)

adj.

1. existing or occurring under water.

2. designed to be used under water.

3. located below a ship's waterline.

adv.

4. beneath the water: to travel underwater.

n.

5. the water beneath the surface.

6. underwaters, the depths, as of a sea or lake.

[1620–30]

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	underwater - beneath the surface of the water; "submerged rocks" submerged, submersed subsurface - beneath the surface; "subsurface materials of the moon"
	2.	underwater - growing or remaining under water; "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"; "submerged leaves" subaquatic, subaqueous, submerged, submersed biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms aquatic - operating or living or growing in water; "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals"

underwater

adjective submerged, submarine, immersed, sunken, undersea, subaqueous, subaquatic underwater camera equipment

Translations

تـَحْتَ الـمَاء

pod vodou

under vandet

unter Wasser

υποβρυχίως

debajo del agua

veden alla

immergésous-marin

podvodno

subacqueosott’acqua

水中に

물 속에서

onderwater

undervanns-

pod wodą

debaixo d’águadebaixo de água

подводный

under vattnet

ใต้น้ำ

sualtı

ở dưới nước

在水下

underwater

[ˈʌndəˈwɔːtəʳ]

A. ADJ → submarino

B. ADV → debajo del agua
he swam underwater for several strokes before he surfaced → nadó varias brazas debajo del agua or bajo el agua antes de salir a la superficie
this sequence was filmed underwater → esta secuencia se filmó bajo el agua
to stay underwater → permanecer sumergido, permanecer bajo el agua

C. CPD [exploration, fishing] → submarino; [archaeology, photography] → submarino, subacuático
underwater camera N → cámara f subacuática
underwater fisherman N → submarinista mf

underwater

[ˌʌndə^rˈwɔːtə^r]

adv → sous l'eau
This sequence was filmed underwater → Cette séquence a été filmée sous l'eau.

adj [exploration, fishing] → sous-marin(e)
an underwater camera → un appareil photo sous-marin
underwater photography → la photographie sous-marineunder way underway [ˌʌndə^rˈweɪ] adj
to be under way → être en cours
An investigation is underway → Une enquête est en cours.
to be well underway → être bien entamé(e)
to get under way → débuter

underwater

[ˌʌndəˈwɔːtəʳ]

1. adj (swimming, photography) → subacqueo/a; (exploration) → sottomarino/a

2. adv → sott'acqua

underwater

→ تـَحْتَ الـمَاء pod vodou under vandet unter Wasser υποβρυχίως debajo del agua veden alla immergé podvodno sott’acqua 水中に 물 속에서 onderwater undervanns- pod wodą debaixo d’água, debaixo de água подводный under vattnet ใต้น้ำ sualtı ở dưới nước 在水下

underwater

adj submarino