unterhalb

Based on: halb, unter
Adverb
1.

below, under

Opposite: oberhalb (von)
(Goes with Genitive or "von". The difference to pure "unter" is that "unterhalb" is more about altitude, not "being covered".)
Examples
  • Das Dorf liegt unterhalb des Berges.
  • The village is located below the mountain.

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How many meanings does the German word 'unterhalb' have?

unterhalb has 1 distinct meaning: 1. below, under .

What is 'unterhalb' related to?

The word 'unterhalb' is related to halb and unter.

Where can I learn more about 'unterhalb'?

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