sous
under, beneath
Beginner Preposition
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Pronunciation
/su/
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Cultural Note
'Sous' is used in many compounds: 'sous-sol' (basement), 'sous-marin' (submarine), 'sous-titre' (subtitle). It can also express figurative meanings: 'sous la pluie' (in the rain), 'sous pression' (under pressure).
📝 Example Sentences
Le chat est sous la table.
The cat is under the table.
Il pleut, reste sous le parapluie.
It's raining, stay under the umbrella.