English-Italian translations for underwater

• sott'acqua
  Ora, sappiamo che gli iceberg hanno il 10 percento visibile e il 90 percento sott'acqua, che non si vede: quindi, siamo all'incirca sui 10.000 milioni di euro che vengono truffati all'Unione europea. Now, we know that 10% of an iceberg is visible but the other 90% is underwater and therefore hidden. Therefore, the European Union is being defrauded of something in the region of EUR 10 000 million.
• sottacqua
• subacqueo

Definition of underwater

• beneath the surface of the water, or of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface
• Under water
• going beneath the surface of the water
• underlying water or body of water, for example in an aquifer or the deep ocean
• to water or irrigate insufficiently

Synonyms

• subaqueous
• subaquatic
• submarine
• upside down

Examples

• Weve been underwater on our mortgage ever since the housing crash.
• Care must be taken not to underwater houseplants in the summer.

Related words

• underwater rugby
• underwater hockey
• underwater archaeology
• underwater pipeline
• underwater turbine
• underwater photography
• underwater pipework
• underwater swimming
• autonomous underwater vehicle