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underfoot

 
Dictionary: un·der·foot   (ŭn'dər-fʊt') pronunciation
adv.
  1. Below or under the foot or feet; against the ground: trampled the beans underfoot.
  2. At or under the foot or feet; on the ground: moist, cool, soft grass growing underfoot.
  3. Hindering progress; in the way: pets, toys, and children underfoot.

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The adverb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: under the feet

Meaning #2: in the way and hindering progress


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Dansk (Danish)
adv. - i vejen, til besvær, under fødderne
adj. - besværlig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onder de voet, vertrapt/verdrukt, ondergronds, met de bedoeling dwars te liggen

Français (French)
adv. - sous les pieds
adj. - aux pieds

Deutsch (German)
adv. - am Boden, auf den Boden
adj. - unter dem Fuß

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - καταγής, κάτω από τα πόδια

Italiano (Italian)
sotto i piedi

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - sob os pés, no chão

Русский (Russian)
под ногами, в подчинении

Español (Spanish)
adv. - bajo los pies, en el suelo, en el camino, estorbando
adj. - colocado bajo los pies

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - under fötterna, undertill, på marken

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
在脚下面, 碍事, 脚下的, 受压迫的, 碍事的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 在腳下面, 礙事
adj. - 腳下的, 受壓迫的, 礙事的

한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 발 밑에, 방해가 되어
adj. - 발 밑의, 천대 받는

日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - 足の下に, じゃまになって, 地面に
adj. - 踏みにじられた, 足の下の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ظرف) تحت القدمين, محتقر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - ‮מתחת לרגליים, על הקרקע, במצב כניעה, בכדי להפריע‬
adj. - ‮נמצא מתחת לרגליים‬


 
 
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