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метро

Translation of метро

underground

Meaning of метро

Russian

подземная система городского рельсового транспорта

English

an underground train system in a city

subway

Transcription and pronunciation of метро

метро́

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[mʲɪˈtro]
In Latin letters
metro

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  1. I take the underground to work every day.

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    Я каждый день езжу на метро на работу.

  2. Where is the nearest underground station?

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    Где ближайшая станция метро?

  3. I take the subway to work every day.

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    Я каждый день езжу на метро на работу.

  4. Where is the nearest subway station?

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    Где ближайшая станция метро?

метро synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between метро, метрополитен, and подземка

М
🇷🇺Russian
метрополитен

Official full name, used on signs.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подземка

Colloquial, slightly slangy.

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Questions about this word

What does метро mean?

an underground train system in a city

How do you pronounce метро?

метро is pronounced [mʲɪˈtro], in Latin letters “metro”.

How is метро used in a sentence?

I take the underground to work every day. Translation: Я каждый день езжу на метро на работу.

Is метро part of Transport vocabulary?

Yes, метро (subway) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is метро part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, метро (subway) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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