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under the weather

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌʌndɚ ðə ˈwɛðɚ/ · UK /ˌʌndə ðə ˈweðə/

under the weather means: Feeling slightly ill, or sometimes sad and low in energy.

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FEELING UNWELLB2

Feeling slightly ill, or sometimes sad and low in energy.

  • I feel under the weather.
  • She was under the weather and stayed home.
  • Are you still feeling under the weather?

How to use it: be/feel under the weather (I feel under the weather today.)

Similar words: unwell, poorly, out of sorts

Opposites: well

Common phrases: feel under the weather, be under the weather

Questions about under the weather

What does under the weather mean?

Feeling slightly ill, or sometimes sad and low in energy.

What is under the weather in other languages?

Türkçe: keyifsiz · Español: indispuesto · Français: souffrant · Deutsch: angeschlagen · Italiano: indisposto · 日本語: 体調が悪い

How do you pronounce under the weather?

In American English /ˌʌndɚ ðə ˈwɛðɚ/; in British English /ˌʌndə ðə ˈweðə/.

How do you use under the weather in a sentence?

I feel under the weather. She was under the weather and stayed home.

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