English–French
“under” in French
How to say “under” in French
“Under” in French is sous.
Something is positioned lower than, and often partly covered by, another thing.
Example sentences with sous
Le chat dort sous la chaise.
The cat is sleeping under the chair.
Tips for using sous
- As a preposition, sous normally precedes a noun phrase, while dessous or en dessous commonly stands alone for a lower position.