Metro
See also: Appendix:Variations of "metro"
English edit
Etymology edit
From Indonesian Metro
Proper noun edit
Metro
Translations edit
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
Metro f (genitive Metro, plural Metros)
Usage Note: For the German metros usually S-Bahn and U-Bahn is used.
Declension edit
Declension of Metro [feminine]
Further reading edit
- “Metro” in Duden online
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English metro, from French métro, short for métropole, from Latin mētropolis, ultimately from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις (mētrópolis, “mother city”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Metro (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)
- metropolis
- Synonyms: kalakhan, punong lungsod, kabisera, kapitolyo
Usage notes edit
Commonly added with city names like Metro Manila, Metro Cebu, and Metro Davao.