"métro" meaning in French

See métro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /me.tʁo/ Audio: Fr-métro.ogg Forms: métros [plural]
Rhymes: -o Etymology: Clipping of métropolitain. Etymology templates: {{clipping|fr|métropolitain}} Clipping of métropolitain Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} métro m (plural métros)
  1. metro; subway (US), underground (UK), Tube (UK) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-métro-fr-noun-izDfkbCd Disambiguation of Rail transportation: 86 6 8
  2. short for métropole; metropolis Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: métropole (extra: metropolis)
    Sense id: en-métro-fr-noun-STrX-gOW
  3. (France, informal) resident or native of metropolitan France Tags: France, informal, masculine
    Sense id: en-métro-fr-noun-lOPMdg1V Categories (other): French French, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 10 17 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 6 20 52 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 9 25 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: avoir un métro de retard, métro, boulot, dodo

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "avoir un métro de retard"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "métro, boulot, dodo"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "метро́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Belarusian: метро́ (mjetró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Belarusian: метро́ (mjetró)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "metroo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Esperanto: metroo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Esperanto: metroo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μετρό",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: μετρό (metró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: μετρό (metró)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "metro",
            "3": "metrô",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: metro, metrô",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: metro, metrô"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "metrou",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: metrou",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: metrou"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "метро́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: метро́ (metró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: метро́ (metró)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "مترو",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "metro"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: مترو (metro)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: مترو (metro)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "метро́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: метро́ (metró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: метро́ (metró)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "métropolitain"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of métropolitain",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of métropolitain.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "métros",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "métro m (plural métros)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "86 6 8",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Rail transportation",
          "orig": "fr:Rail transportation",
          "parents": [
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "metro; subway (US), underground (UK), Tube (UK)"
      ],
      "id": "en-métro-fr-noun-izDfkbCd",
      "links": [
        [
          "metro",
          "metro"
        ],
        [
          "subway",
          "subway"
        ],
        [
          "underground",
          "underground"
        ],
        [
          "Tube",
          "Tube"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "metropolis",
          "word": "métropole"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "short for métropole; metropolis"
      ],
      "id": "en-métro-fr-noun-STrX-gOW",
      "links": [
        [
          "métropole",
          "métropole"
        ],
        [
          "metropolis",
          "metropolis"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French French",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 10 17 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 6 20 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 25 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "resident or native of metropolitan France"
      ],
      "id": "en-métro-fr-noun-lOPMdg1V",
      "links": [
        [
          "metropolitan France",
          "metropolitan France"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(France, informal) resident or native of metropolitan France"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "France",
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/me.tʁo/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-métro.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Fr-m%C3%A9tro.ogg/Fr-m%C3%A9tro.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Fr-m%C3%A9tro.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-o"
    }
  ],
  "word": "métro"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French clippings",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:French/o",
    "Rhymes:French/o/2 syllables",
    "fr:Rail transportation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "avoir un métro de retard"
    },
    {
      "word": "métro, boulot, dodo"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "метро́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Belarusian: метро́ (mjetró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Belarusian: метро́ (mjetró)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "metroo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Esperanto: metroo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Esperanto: metroo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "μετρό",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: μετρό (metró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: μετρό (metró)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "metro",
            "3": "metrô",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: metro, metrô",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: metro, metrô"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "metrou",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: metrou",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: metrou"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "метро́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: метро́ (metró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: метро́ (metró)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "metro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: metro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: metro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "مترو",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "metro"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: مترو (metro)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: مترو (metro)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "метро́",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: метро́ (metró)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: метро́ (metró)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "métropolitain"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of métropolitain",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of métropolitain.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "métros",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "métro m (plural métros)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "metro; subway (US), underground (UK), Tube (UK)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "metro",
          "metro"
        ],
        [
          "subway",
          "subway"
        ],
        [
          "underground",
          "underground"
        ],
        [
          "Tube",
          "Tube"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "metropolis",
          "word": "métropole"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "short for métropole; metropolis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "métropole",
          "métropole"
        ],
        [
          "metropolis",
          "metropolis"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French French",
        "French informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "resident or native of metropolitan France"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "metropolitan France",
          "metropolitan France"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(France, informal) resident or native of metropolitan France"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "France",
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/me.tʁo/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-métro.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Fr-m%C3%A9tro.ogg/Fr-m%C3%A9tro.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Fr-m%C3%A9tro.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-o"
    }
  ],
  "word": "métro"
}

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