metro

An electric railway system that operates below the surface, typically within a city.

ruЭлектрическая железнодорожная система, работающая под землёй, обычно в пределах города.esSistema ferroviario eléctrico que circula bajo tierra, generalmente dentro de una ciudad, para el transporte público de pasajeros.frSystème de transport ferroviaire électrique circulant principalement sous terre dans une ville.deEin schienengebundenes Nahverkehrssystem, das überwiegend unterirdisch verläuft und innerhalb einer Stadt oder Metropolregion Personen befördert.ptSistema de transporte ferroviário urbano, geralmente subterrâneo, com trens que operam em vias próprias dentro de uma cidade.zh城市中主要在地下运行的电车轨道公共交通系统。arنظام سككي كهربائي يعمل غالبًا تحت الأرض داخل المدن لنقل الركاب.

1. Underground railway system A2 formal

   An electric railway system that runs mostly underground, typically in a large city.

   • The metro is the fastest way to get across the city.
   • She takes the metro to work every day.
   • The new metro line connects the airport to the city center.

   ruМетроesMetro (ferrocarril metropolitano)frMétro (transport en commun souterrain)deU-BahnptMetrôzh地铁arمترو الأنفاق

   Synonymes: subwaytubeunderground

• metros plural form
• metros' possessive plural form
• metro's possessive singular form