underground railway in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for underground railway in the English»Spanish Dictionary

railway [Am ˈreɪlˌweɪ, Brit ˈreɪlweɪ] N Brit

1. railway (system):

railway

ferrocarril m

railway attr station/line

de ferrocarril

railway attr station/line

ferroviario

railway timetable

de trenes

railway bridge

puente m de ferrocarril

railway network

red f ferroviaria

railway network

red f ferrocarrilera Chil Mex

railway yard

cochera f

railway yard

depósito m Chil

2. railway:

railway (track)

vía f férrea

railway (route)

línea f de ferrocarril

I.underground ADJ attr [Am ˈəndərˌɡraʊnd, Brit ˈʌndəɡraʊnd]

1. underground cave/stream/parking:

underground

subterráneo

2. underground newspaper/organization:

underground

clandestino

3. underground (avant-garde):

underground music/film

underground adj inv

II.underground ADV [Am ˌəndərˈɡraʊnd, Brit ʌndəˈɡraʊnd]

1. underground (under the earth):

underground

bajo tierra

2. underground (in, into hiding):

they were forced underground

se vieron obligados a pasar a la clandestinidad

the party continued to operate underground

el partido siguió funcionando clandestinamente or en la clandestinidad

to go underground

pasar a la clandestinidad

III.underground N U or C [Am ˈəndərˌɡraʊnd, Brit ˈʌndəɡraʊnd]

1. underground (also) Brit TRANSP:

Underground

metro m

Underground

subterráneo m RioPl

to go on the underground or by underground

viajar or ir en metro

to go on the underground or by underground

viajar or ir en subterráneo RioPl

2.1. underground:

underground (secret organization)

movimiento m clandestino

underground (Resistance)

Resistencia f

2.2. underground (subculture):

underground

underground m

underground railway in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for underground railway in the English»Spanish Dictionary

underground railway N

underground railway

ferrocarril m subterráneo

Translations for underground railway in the English»Spanish Dictionary

railway [ˈreɪlweɪ] N Brit

1. railway (tracks):

railway

vía f férrea

2. railway (system):

railway

ferrocarril m

I.underground [ˈʌndəgraʊnd, Am -dɚ-] ADJ

1. underground (below earth surface):

underground

subterráneo, -a

2. underground (clandestinely anti-government):

underground

clandestino, -a

underground movement

movimiento m clandestino

3. underground (relating to subway system):

underground

de metro

II.underground [ˈʌndəgraʊnd, Am -dɚ-] ADV

1. underground (below earth surface):

underground

bajo tierra

Phrases:

to go underground

pasar a la clandestinidad

to drive sb underground

meter a alguien en la clandestinidad

III.underground [ˈʌndəgraʊnd, Am -dɚ-] N

1. underground no pl Brit (subway train):

underground

metro m

by underground

en metro

2. underground (movement):

the underground POL

la resistencia

the underground (lifestyle)

el underground

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The corporation insisted on a bus station, market, car parking, an underground railway station, and provision for deck access to subsequent developments.

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In the 1970s, a project to create an underground railway was similarly rejected.

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Subsequently, the apartheid regime also tightened up the underground railway.

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Both facilities were served by an underground railway tunnel and underground ammunition storage galleries.

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The ground floor is designed to accommodate an underground railway station.

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Therefore, in 1895 a link between the two plots was built as an underground railway in a specially designed tunnel 270 meters long.

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The underground railway network is less extensive, consisting of four lines.

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The city was also active in the abolitionism movement, and was a hub along the underground railway.

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An underground railway portal has been restored at the mine site.

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It was the first time that an airport had been directly served by an underground railway system.

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