"Tube" meaning in All languages combined

See Tube on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Tube [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Tube}} the Tube
  1. (informal) The London Underground. Tags: informal Derived forms: tube train Translations (informal: the London underground): 倫敦地鐵 /伦敦地铁 (Lúndūn dìtiě) (Chinese Mandarin), metro [masculine] (Dutch), metro (Finnish), Lontoon metro (Finnish), le métro londonien [masculine] (French), Londoner U-Bahn [feminine] (German), Londoner Metro [feminine] (German), metró (Hungarian), la metropolitana di Londra [feminine] (Italian), チューブ (chūbu) (Japanese), ロンドン地下鉄 (Rondon chikatetsu) (Japanese), metro w Londynie [neuter] (Polish), ло́ндонское метро́ (lóndonskoje metró) [neuter] (Russian), metro [masculine] (Spanish), mrija (Swahili)

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈtuːbə/ Audio: De-Tube.ogg
Etymology: Later 19th century, borrowed from English tube. Doublet of Tubus. The pronunciation follows the underlying Latin tubus, tuba; compare etymology 2 below. Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|fr}}, {{bor+|de|en|tube|nocap=1}} borrowed from English tube, {{doublet|de|Tubus}} Doublet of Tubus, {{der|de|la|tubus}} Latin tubus Head templates: {{de-noun|f|dim=^chen}} Tube f (genitive Tube, plural Tuben, diminutive Tübchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Tube [genitive], Tuben [plural], Tübchen [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Tube [nominative, singular], Tuben [definite, nominative, plural], Tube [genitive, singular], Tuben [definite, genitive, plural], Tube [dative, singular], Tuben [dative, definite, plural], Tube [accusative, singular], Tuben [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. tube (container for semiliquids, usually with a screw top) Tags: feminine Derived forms: Farbtube, Senftube, Zahnpastatube
    Sense id: en-Tube-de-noun-M6ihNZJl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈtuːbə/ Audio: De-Tube.ogg
Etymology: See the main entry. Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Tube f (genitive Tube, plural Tuben) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Tube [genitive], Tuben [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Tube [nominative, singular], Tuben [definite, nominative, plural], Tube [genitive, singular], Tuben [definite, genitive, plural], Tube [dative, singular], Tuben [dative, definite, plural], Tube [accusative, singular], Tuben [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (medicine) alternative form of Tuba (“a tubular organ, such as the Fallopian tube”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: Tuba (extra: a tubular organ, such as the Fallopian tube)
    Sense id: en-Tube-de-noun-ygmYpqLo Categories (other): Medicine, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "word": "metro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "word": "Lontoon metro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "le métro londonien"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Londoner U-Bahn"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Londoner Metro"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "word": "metró"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "la metropolitana di Londra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "chūbu",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "word": "チューブ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "Rondon chikatetsu",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "word": "ロンドン地下鉄"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "metro w Londynie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "lóndonskoje metró",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ло́ндонское метро́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "lang_code": "sw",
      "sense": "informal: the London underground",
      "word": "mrija"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tube"
}

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      "word": "Farbtube"
    },
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      "word": "Senftube"
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      "ipa": "/ˈtuːbə/"
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}

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