Usage examples of "under" in English with translation to German

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Tom hid under the table. Tom versteckte sich unter dem Tisch.
The building is under construction. Das Gebäude befindet sich im Bau.
I'm snowed under with work. Ich bin mit Arbeit eingedeckt.
The earth gave out under his feet. Der Boden gab unter seinen Füßen nach.
Subways run under the ground. U-Bahnen fahren unter der Erde.
We have everything under control. Wir haben alles im Griff.
After a while he came back with a dictionary under his arm. Nach einer Weile kam er mit einem Wörterbuch unter dem Arm zurück.
No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed. Niemand darf wegen einer Handlung oder Unterlassung verurteilt werden, die zur Zeit ihrer Begehung nach innerstaatlichem oder internationalem Recht nicht strafbar war. Ebenso darf keine schwerere Strafe als die zum Zeitpunkt der Begehung der strafbaren Handlung angedrohte Strafe verhängt werden.
We are under his command. Wir stehen unter seinem Befehl.
The plan is under discussion. Der Plan ist in der Diskussion.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Ich schwöre Treue auf die Fahne der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika und die Republik für die sie steht, eine Nation unter Gott, unteilbar, mit Freiheit und Gerechtigkeit für jeden.
People under 18 cannot marry. Personen unter achtzehn Jahre dürfen nicht heiraten.
He spoke under his breath. Er sprach im Flüsterton.
I hid under the table. Ich habe mich unter den Tisch versteckt.
The bridge is under construction. Die Brücke befindet sich im Bau.
I perspired under the arms. Ich schwitzte unter den Armen.
The bridge is still under construction. Die Brücke ist noch im Bau.
Nothing new under the sun. Nichts Neues unter der Sonne.
A new road is under construction. Die neue Straße ist im Bau.
It's under the table. Es ist unter dem Tisch.
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