अंग्रेज़ी

metro

gb/mˈɛtɹoʊ/ us/mˈɛtɹoʊ/
A2 अंग्रेज़ी
~ 3900
अर्थ
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संज्ञा A2 entity
1

Underground city train system

A train system that runs mostly under the ground in a city to carry people.

उपयोग पैटर्न: take the metro to [a place]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'metro' with 'metropolis', which means a large city, not the transport system.
समानार्थी शब्द
subway (Common in American English for an underground train system.) | underground (Common in British English for an underground train network.)
विलोम शब्द
bus (A common alternative form of public transport that runs on roads.)
शब्द-संयोजन
metro station |metro line |take the metro |metro map |metro ticket
विषय
transportation |city life |travel
उदाहरण
  • I take the metro to work every day.
  • The Paris metro is famous for its art nouveau entrances.
  • They got lost trying to find the right metro line.
  • The metro is faster than taking a taxi during rush hour.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • I go to school by metro.
  • The metro is fast.
  • We wait for the metro at the station.
  • She takes the metro to the city center.
संज्ञा B1 entity
2

Free urban newspaper

A free newspaper you can get in a city, usually about local news.

आम गलती:
Learners may confuse 'Metro' as a generic term for any newspaper, but it refers to specific publications in some cities.
समानार्थी शब्द
daily paper (A general term for a newspaper published every day; may not be free or urban-focused.)
शब्द-संयोजन
Metro newspaper |read Metro |pick up Metro
विषय
media |city life |communication |daily_life
उदाहरण
  • I picked up a copy of Metro on the train.
  • Metro reported on the city's new transport plan.
  • She reads Metro every morning during her commute.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • I read Metro on the bus.
  • Metro has news about my city.
  • He takes Metro from the station.
संज्ञा technical B2 entity
3

Metropolitan area classification

A big city and the towns around it that are counted together for planning or study.

आम गलती:
Learners may confuse this with the public transport meaning of 'metro'. Context usually makes it clear.
समानार्थी शब्द
metropolitan area (The full phrase; 'metro' is the shortened form.)
विलोम शब्द
rural area (An area far from cities, with low population density.)
शब्द-संयोजन
metro area |metro population |metro region
विषय
geography |urban planning |space |business
उदाहरण
  • The metro area has over five million residents.
  • Housing prices in the metro are rising quickly.
  • Traffic congestion is a major issue in the metro region.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The metro has many people.
  • I live in the metro area.
  • The metro region is big.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
metro
IPA
GB/mˈɛtɹoʊ/
US/mˈɛtɹoʊ/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
metro (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (metro)
शब्द रूप
Noun
  • Base: metro
  • Plural: metro, metros
शब्द परिवार
Forms
metros noun
Related words
metropolitan adjective B2 metropolis noun
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

metro line

1
/mˈɛtɹoʊ lˈaɪn/
fixed phrase

Specific route in metro network

One path or route that metro trains follow in a city.

उदाहरण
  • The red metro line connects the airport to the city center.
  • They are building a new metro line across town.

metro station

1
/mˈɛtɹoʊ stˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Place to board metro trains

A place where you can get on or off a metro train.

उदाहरण
  • Meet me at the metro station near the museum.
  • The new metro station will open next year.

take the metro

1
/tˈeɪk ðə mˈɛtɹoʊ/
fixed phrase

Travel using the metro system

To go somewhere by using the metro train system in a city.

उदाहरण
  • We decided to take the metro instead of driving.
  • You can take the metro to get downtown quickly.

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