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subway in Russian

subway in Russian is метро́, метрополите́н, подзе́мка — subway means an underground railway system used for urban public transport.

subway in Russian

метро́
noun
Pronounced: metro
(North America, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
метрополите́н
noun
Pronounced: metropoliten
(North America, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
подзе́мка
noun
Pronounced: podzemka
(North America, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
подзе́мный перехо́д
noun
Pronounced: podzemnyy perekhod
(British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
метро́
noun
Pronounced: metro
(British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
метрополите́н
noun
Pronounced: metropoliten
(British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
подзе́мка
noun
Pronounced: podzemka
(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."
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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.

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What is "subway" in Russian?
"subway" in Russian is метро́, метрополите́н, подзе́мка. subway means: An underground railway system used for urban public transport.
How do you pronounce метро́?
"subway" in Russian is метро́, pronounced "metro".
How do you use "subway" in a sentence?
Example: "The subway is usually quicker than driving across the city at rush hour." In Russian, "subway" is метро́, метрополите́н, подзе́мка.
Are there other ways to say "subway" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "subway": метро́, метрополите́н, подзе́мка, подзе́мный перехо́д.
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