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below

/bɪˈloʊ/

Short answer

The English word below is pronounced /bɪˈloʊ/. It is spelled B-E-L-O-W and has 5 letters.

Example sentence

The ball is below the box.

Below is lower and does not touch. Under is right beneath.

Key facts

English
below
Pronunciation
/bɪˈloʊ/
Spelling
B-E-L-O-W
Number of letters
5
Word list
Prepositions of Place in English: In, On, Under

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How do you pronounce below?

Below is pronounced /bɪˈloʊ/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.

How do you spell below?

Below is spelled B-E-L-O-W. It has 5 letters.

How do you use below in a sentence?

For example: The ball is below the box.

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