Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, informal)To travel by underground railway.

Examples

262 sentences
  1. Where is the nearest subway station?

    Де найближча станція метро? — ascolto

    ruГде ближайшая станция метро? — Hellerick

    deWo ist die nächste Metrostation? — MUIRIEL

  2. His house is near the subway.

    Його будинок знаходиться поруч із метро. — deniko

    ruУ него дом рядом с метро. — marafon

    deSein Haus ist in der Nähe der U-Bahn. — pne

  3. Do you have a subway map?

    У тебе є карта метро? — deniko

    ruУ вас есть карта метро? — heccele

  4. We can get there by subway.

    Ми туди можемо доїхати на метро. — deniko

    ruМы можем добраться туда на метро. — odexed

    deWir können mit der U-Bahn hinfahren. — brauchinet

  5. Tom left his briefcase on the subway.

    Том лишив портфель у метро. — deniko

    ruТом оставил свой портфель в метро. — odexed

Origin

From sub- + way.

From sub- + way.

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Forms

subways, subwaying, subwayed, subwayed
Base formsubway · to subway
3rd person singularsubways
Present participlesubwaying
Past simplesubwayed
Past participlesubwayed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysubway
he, she, itsubways

Past simpleLesson

all personssubwayed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave subwayed
he, she, ithas subwayed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill subway

Word family

4 related words

Collocations

6 patterns
  • subway station
  • on the subway
  • the subway station
  • take the subway
  • ride the subway
  • to the subway

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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