noun🔗ShareMétroAn underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas."My brother uses the underground to get to work every day. "Mon frère prend le métro pour aller travailler tous les jours.vehicleareabuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMétroA train that runs on such an underground railway."My brother took the underground to work this morning. "Mon frère a pris le métro pour aller travailler ce matin.vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMétroA rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way."The new underground connects the city center to the university campus. "Le nouveau métro relie le centre-ville au campus universitaire.vehiclesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePassage souterrainAn underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US)."To get to school quickly, the students used the underground walkway. "Pour aller rapidement à l'école, les élèves ont utilisé le passage souterrain.architecturebuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSouterrainAn underground route for pipes, sewers, etc."The construction crew worked on the underground, laying new sewer pipes. "L'équipe de construction a travaillé sur le souterrain, posant de nouveaux tuyaux d'égout.utilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSouterrain, sous-solRegions beneath the surface of the earth, both natural (eg. caves) and man-made (eg. mines)."The spelunkers explored the fascinating underground caves. "Les spéléologues ont exploré les fascinantes grottes souterraines.geologyarchaeologyareaenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa résistance, le mouvement clandestin(with definite article) A movement or organisation of people who resist political convention."the French underground during World War II"La résistance française pendant la Seconde Guerre mondialepoliticsorganizationgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'avant-garde, le mouvement underground(with definite article) A movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention."The underground was active in promoting alternative music at the school. "L'avant-garde était active dans la promotion de la musique alternative à l'école.artcultureorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnterrer des câbles électriquesTo route electricity distribution cables underground"The city is undergrounding the power cables to reduce the risk of outages. "La ville enterre les câbles électriques pour réduire le risque de pannes.utilityelectrictechnologybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSouterrain, sous terreBelow the ground; below the surface of the Earth."There is an underground tunnel that takes you across the river."Il y a un tunnel souterrain qui vous emmène de l'autre côté de la rivière.geologynatureenvironmentareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareClandestin, secret, dissimuléHidden, furtive, secretive."These criminals operate through an underground network."Ces criminels opèrent via un réseau clandestin.culturepoliticssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareClandestin, undergroundOutside the mainstream, especially unofficial and hidden from the authorities."underground music"Musique undergroundculturesocietypoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareSous terreBelow the ground."The tunnel goes underground at this point."Le tunnel passe sous terre à cet endroit.geologyenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareSecrètement, en secretSecretly."The student planned the surprise party underground, keeping it a secret from everyone. "L'étudiant a planifié la fête surprise secrètement, la gardant secrète pour tout le monde.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
