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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "sub",
"3": "way"
},
"expansion": "sub- + way",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "sub- + way",
"forms": [
{
"form": "subways",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "subway (plural subways)",
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],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "American English",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Canadian English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "South African English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Rail transportation",
"orig": "en:Rail transportation",
"parents": [
"Transport",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "20 18 23 15 7 17",
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, page 98",
"text": "In 1884 Greathead was part of a syndicate that obtained powers for another subway – 'The City of London & Southwark Subway'. The term 'subway' sounded more sophisticated than 'underground railway', which was associated with the sulphurous Metropolitan, and it would be adopted by New York for its own electric metro when work started on that in 1904.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas."
],
"id": "en-subway-en-noun-j~qoAZ20",
"links": [
[
"Canada",
"Canada"
],
[
"US",
"American English"
],
[
"underground railway",
"underground railway"
],
[
"mass transit",
"mass transit"
],
[
"urban",
"urban"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas."
],
"tags": [
"Canada",
"Scotland",
"South-Africa",
"US"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "moltrein"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "moltreinspoor"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mitrū",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مِتْرُو"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مِتْرُو"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "մետրո"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "metropoliten",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "մետրոպոլիտեն"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "aii",
"lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
"roman": "meṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ܡܹܛܪܘܿ"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "mjetró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "метро́"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "meṭrō",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "মেট্রো"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "anḍargraunḍ",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "আন্ডারগ্রাউন্ড"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "śabōẇe",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "সাবওয়ে"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "drut poribohon",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "দ্রুত পরিবহণ"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "метро́"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "mreaukmi:ra.hta:",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "မြေအောက်မီးရထား"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地鐵"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "dei⁶ tit³",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地铁"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cdo",
"lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地鐵"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cdo",
"lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
"roman": "dê-tiék",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地铁"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "捷運"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "chhia̍p-yun",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "捷运"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "地下鐵"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "zh-min-nan",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "地下铁"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "地鐵"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "tē-thih",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "地铁"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地鐵"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dìtiě",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地铁"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地下鐵路"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dìxià tiělù",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地下铁路"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "捷運"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiéyùn",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Taiwan"
],
"word": "捷运"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地下鐵"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dìxiàtiě",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Taiwan"
],
"word": "地下铁"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地鐵"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"roman": "³di-thiq",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地铁"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "podzemní dráha"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "undergrundsbane"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tunnelbane"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ondergrondse"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "myv",
"lang": "Erzya",
"roman": "modalks",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "модалкс"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metroo"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "S-fervojo"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "subtera fervojo"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metroo"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "maanalainen"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "métro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "métropolitain"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "meṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "მეტრო"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "meṭroṗoliṭeni",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "მეტროპოლიტენი"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "U-Bahn"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Untergrundbahn"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "μετρό"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypógeios",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "υπόγειος"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מֶטְרוֹ"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "rakévet takhtít",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "רַכֶּבֶת תַּחְתִּית"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bhūmigat rel",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "भूमिगत रेल"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mīṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "मीट्रो"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "meṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "मेट्रो"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metró"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "hu",
"english": "underground only",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "földalatti"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metropoliteno"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "kereta api bawah tanah"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "traein faoi thalamh"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "metrò"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "metropolitana"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"alt": "ちかてつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chikatetsu",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地下鉄"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "metoro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "メトロ"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "метро"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "meetrou",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ម៉េត្រូ"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "phləw kraom dəy",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ផ្លូវក្រោមដី"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"alt": "地下鐵",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jihacheol",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "지하철"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"alt": "電鐵",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeoncheol",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "전철"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"alt": "都市鐵道",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dosicheoldo",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "도시철도"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "meteuro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "메트로"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "метро"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "lot fai tai din",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ລົດໄຟໃຕ້ດິນ"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ferrivia metropolitana"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "метро́"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "kereta api bawah tanah"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "метро"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tunnelbane"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "T-bane"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "undergrunnsbane"
},
{
"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tunnelbane"
},
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"sense": "underground railway",
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"neuter"
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"sense": "underground railway",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "underground railway",
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"masculine"
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"code": "sv",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"word": "метро"
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "รถไฟใต้ดิน"
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "bo",
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"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ས་འོག་ལྕགས་ལམ"
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "tr",
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"word": "مېترو"
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "underground railway",
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},
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "underground railway",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "vi",
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"word": "mê-tơ-rô"
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
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"code": "fy",
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"_dis1": "44 31 6 10 9",
"code": "yi",
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"code": "af",
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"sense": "train of underground railway",
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"_dis1": "43 32 6 10 9",
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"_dis1": "43 32 6 10 9",
"code": "fi",
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"_dis1": "43 32 6 10 9",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "train of underground railway",
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],
"word": "U-Bahn"
},
{
"_dis1": "43 32 6 10 9",
"code": "de",
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],
"word": "Untergrundbahn"
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"_dis1": "43 32 6 10 9",
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"sense": "train of underground railway",
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"Brazil",
"masculine"
],
"word": "metrô"
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"_dis1": "43 32 6 10 9",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
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"code": "ar",
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"roman": "nafaq mušāh",
"sense": "underground walkway",
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"masculine"
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"word": "نَفَق مُشَاة"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "getnancʿum",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "գետնանցում"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "padzjémny pjeraxód",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "падзе́мны перахо́д"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pódlez",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "по́длез"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dìxiàdào",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "地下道"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "podchod"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "fodgængertunnel"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "voetgangerstunnel"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fietstunnel"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "jalankulkutunneli"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "alikäytävä"
},
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "passage souterrain"
},
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "souterrain"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mic̣iskveša gadasasvleli",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "მიწისქვეშა გადასასვლელი"
},
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Unterführung"
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{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypógeia diávasi pezón",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υπόγεια διάβαση πεζών"
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{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "aluljáró"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "passage subterranee"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íosbhealach"
},
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sottopasso"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"alt": "ちかどう",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "chikadō",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "地下道"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"alt": "地下道",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jihado",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "지하도"
},
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "tokkigul",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "토끼굴"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "podzemen premin",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "подземен премин"
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{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "podvoznik",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "подвозник"
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{
"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "jalan bawah tanah"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "jabanah"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
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"sense": "underground walkway",
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "underground walkway",
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "fa-ira",
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"roman": "zirgozar",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "زیرْگُذَر"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "przejście podziemne"
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"_dis1": "23 17 9 35 15",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "passagem subterrânea"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "meṭroṗoliṭeni",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "მეტროპოლიტენი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "U-Bahn"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Metro"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Untergrundbahn"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "μετρό"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypógeios",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "υπόγειος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מֶטְרוֹ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "rakévet takhtít",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "רַכֶּבֶת תַּחְתִּית"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bhūmigat rel",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "भूमिगत रेल"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mīṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "मीट्रो"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "meṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "मेट्रो"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metró"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"english": "underground only",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "földalatti"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metropoliteno"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "kereta api bawah tanah"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "traein faoi thalamh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "metrò"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "metropolitana"
},
{
"alt": "ちかてつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chikatetsu",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "地下鉄"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "metoro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "メトロ"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "метро"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "meetrou",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ម៉េត្រូ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "phləw kraom dəy",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ផ្លូវក្រោមដី"
},
{
"alt": "地下鐵",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jihacheol",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "지하철"
},
{
"alt": "電鐵",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeoncheol",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "전철"
},
{
"alt": "都市鐵道",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dosicheoldo",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "도시철도"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "meteuro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "메트로"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "метро"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "lot fai tai din",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ລົດໄຟໃຕ້ດິນ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ferrivia metropolitana"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "метро́"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "kereta api bawah tanah"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "метро"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tunnelbane"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "T-bane"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "undergrunnsbane"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tunnelbane"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مېترو"
},
{
"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "مِتْرو"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Portugal",
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"masculine"
],
"word": "metrô"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "metrou"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "metropolitan"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "метро́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "metropolitɛ́n",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "метрополите́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podzémka",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "подзе́мка"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fo-rèile"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "мѐтро̄"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "mètrō"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"Argentina",
"masculine"
],
"word": "subte"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tunnelbana"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "T-bana"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "метро"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "rót-fai-dtâi-din",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "รถไฟใต้ดิน"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "mee-troo",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "เมโทร"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "sa 'og lcags lam",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "ས་འོག་ལྕགས་ལམ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "metró",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "метро́"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "meṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "میٹْرو"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "maiṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "مَیٹْرو"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "mīṭro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "مِیٹْرو"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "mëtro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "مېترو"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "xe điện ngầm"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "tàu điện ngầm"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "mê-tơ-rô"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rheilffordd danddaearol"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "metro",
"sense": "underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מעטראָ"
},
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"word": "moltrein"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "metrostel"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"word": "metroo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"word": "S-trajno"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"word": "subtrajno"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"word": "metrojuna"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "U-Bahn"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Untergrundbahn"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"masculine"
],
"word": "metrô"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"Portugal",
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "train of underground railway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "metro"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "nafaq mušāh",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "نَفَق مُشَاة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "getnancʿum",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "գետնանցում"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "padzjémny pjeraxód",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "падзе́мны перахо́д"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pódlez",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "по́длез"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dìxiàdào",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "地下道"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "podchod"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "fodgængertunnel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "voetgangerstunnel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fietstunnel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "jalankulkutunneli"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "alikäytävä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "passage souterrain"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "souterrain"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mic̣iskveša gadasasvleli",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "მიწისქვეშა გადასასვლელი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Unterführung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypógeia diávasi pezón",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υπόγεια διάβαση πεζών"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "aluljáró"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "passage subterranee"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "íosbhealach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sottopasso"
},
{
"alt": "ちかどう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chikadō",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "地下道"
},
{
"alt": "地下道",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jihado",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "지하도"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "tokkigul",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "토끼굴"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "podzemen premin",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "подземен премин"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "podvoznik",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "подвозник"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "jalan bawah tanah"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "jabanah"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gangtunnel"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gangtunnel"
},
{
"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"roman": "zirgozar",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"word": "زیرْگُذَر"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "przejście podziemne"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "passagem subterrânea"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pasaj subteran"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podzémnyj perexód",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "подзе́мный перехо́д"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fo-shlighe"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fo-rathad"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "по̀тходнӣк"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "по̀двожња̄к"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pòthodnīk"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pòdvožnjāk"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "podchod"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "paso subterráneo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kulvert"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidzémnyj perexíd",
"sense": "underground walkway",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "підзе́мний перехі́д"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"subway"
],
"word": "subway"
}
{
"categories": [
"Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Eastern Min terms with redundant transliterations",
"English 2-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms prefixed with sub-",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ʌbweɪ",
"Rhymes:English/ʌbweɪ/2 syllables"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "subway car"
},
{
"word": "subwayer"
},
{
"word": "subway series"
},
{
"word": "subway-surface"
},
{
"word": "subway tile"
},
{
"word": "that and a nickel will get you on the subway"
},
{
"word": "that and a token will get you on the subway"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "sub",
"3": "way"
},
"expansion": "sub- + way",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "sub- + way",
"forms": [
{
"form": "subways",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "subwaying",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "subwayed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "subwayed",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "subway (third-person singular simple present subways, present participle subwaying, simple past and past participle subwayed)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"English informal terms",
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2008 February 13, Melissa Clark, “From Paris, With Hustle”, in New York Times",
"text": "I suppose I could have subwayed around town in search of froufrou French pastry shops.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To travel by underground railway."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, US, informal) To travel by underground railway."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"informal",
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsʌbˌweɪ/",
"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsʌbˌweɪ̯]",
"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌbweɪ"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-subway.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/En-us-subway.ogg/En-us-subway.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/En-us-subway.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"subway"
],
"word": "subway"
}
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