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    Metro (en. Subway)

    /ˈmɛtroʊ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A system of passenger transportation that is typically underground.
    We quickly arrived at our destination by metro.
    Mabilis na nakarating kami sa aming destinasyon sa pamamagitan ng metro.
    A train line that provides service in urban areas.
    There are many metro stations in the city.
    Mayroong maraming istasyon ng metro sa lungsod.

    Etymology

    Derived from the French word 'métropolitain.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stuck in metro traffic
    Caught in subway congestion.
    na-traffic sa metro

    Related Words

    train
    A type of passenger vehicle that runs on tracks.
    tren
    station
    A place where trains stop and passengers board.
    istasyon

    Slang Meanings

    train routes or lines
    We're taking the metro later to get to the mall.
    Sasakay tayo sa metro mamaya para makapunta sa mall.
    main areas in the city
    Of course, life is usually more fun in the metro.
    Siyempre, karaniwang mas masaya ang buhay sa metro.
    to align things with current trends
    We need to metro our budget for the event.
    Kailangan nating i-metro ang budget natin para sa event.