English–French

“down below” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ladəsu/

Example

Le document est là-dessous dans le dossier.

The document is down below in the folder.

Illustration for là-dessous (down below)

How to say “down below” in French

“Down below” in French is là-dessous.

A point directly beneath a specific place or object, indicated by context or a gesture.

Full entry for là-dessous: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with là-dessous

Il a mis la boîte là-dessous.

He put the box underneath.

Tips for using là-dessous

  • The hyphenated là-dessous is more specific than dessous because là identifies the reference point, while là-bas indicates a distant place.

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