English–German
“underground” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʊntɐˌgʁʊnt/
Example
Ich lebe im Untergrund.
I live underground.
How to say “underground” in German
“Underground” in German is Untergrund.
A hidden layer beneath the visible surface, from soil and rock to an unseen social world.
Example sentences with Untergrund
Viele Menschen arbeiten im Untergrund.
Many people work underground.
Tips for using Untergrund
- Untergrund is masculine, so the phrase is im Untergrund with the dative article; its plural is Untergründe.
Other German words for “underground”
Die unterirdische Station ist gleich hier.
The underground station is right here.