English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

subway in Irish

subway in Irish is traein faoi thalamh, íosbhealach — subway means an underground railway system used for urban public transport.

subway in Irish

traein faoi thalamh
noun
(North America, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
traein faoi thalamh
noun
(British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
íosbhealach
noun
(British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).

What does "subway" mean?

  1. noun An underground railway system used for urban public transport.
    "He is going to Westminster by subway."
  2. noun An underground pedestrian tunnel or walkway.
    "The children walked through the subway beneath the roundabout to reach school."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Irish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Irish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Irish

subway in a sentence

  • He is going to Westminster by subway.
  • The subway is usually quicker than driving across the city at rush hour.
  • The children walked through the subway beneath the roundabout to reach school.
  • The subway under the station was dark, so we took the footbridge.

Similar words in Irish

Common Irish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "subway" in Irish?
"subway" in Irish is traein faoi thalamh, íosbhealach. subway means: An underground railway system used for urban public transport.
How do you use "subway" in a sentence?
Example: "The subway is usually quicker than driving across the city at rush hour." In Irish, "subway" is traein faoi thalamh, íosbhealach.
Are there other ways to say "subway" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "subway": traein faoi thalamh, íosbhealach.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.