pod

под

/pôd/

PREPOSITION

(+ instr., location) under; beneath

Mačka spava pod stolom. — The cat is sleeping under the table.

Sedeli smo pod drvetom u hladu. — We sat under the tree in the shade.
PREPOSITION

(+ acc., motion) under; beneath

Lopta se otkotrljala pod krevet. — The ball rolled under the bed.
PREPOSITION

(of a state, condition) under

Radim pod velikim pritiskom. — I work under a lot of pressure.

Vozio je pod uticajem alkohola. — He was driving under the influence of alcohol.
NOUN

floor

Čaša je pala na pod i razbila se. — The glass fell on the floor and broke.

Moramo da operemo pod u kuhinji. — We need to wash the kitchen floor.

The preposition pod takes the instrumental for location and the accusative for direction.

Synonyms:

ispod

Antonyms: nad, iznad, plafon

Expressions