English-Spanish translations for subway

• metro
  Lo mismo vale para los coches privados, por una parte, y el tranvía y el metro por otra. The same goes for private cars on the one hand and trams and subways on the other hand.
  El año pasado se realizó una campaña en los billetes del metro de la Ciudad de México en la que se promovía el derecho de las parejas homosexuales a adoptar. Last year, a campaign was launched in Mexico City on subway tickets aimed at promoting the right of homosexual couples to adopt.
  Es importante que exista un transporte público que funcione bien, de coste asequible y que los autobuses, tranvías y metros circulen en intervalos breves. This makes it important that an efficient public transport system should exist, at a reasonable cost, and that buses, trams and subways should run at short and regular intervals.
• subte
• metropolitano
• paso subterráneo

Definition of subway

• An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
• A train that runs on such an underground railway
• A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way
• An underground route for pipes, sewers, etc
• To travel by underground railway

Related words

• subway train
• subway station
• subway line