Underground in spanish

Subterráneo

pronunciation: subterɑneoʊ part of speech: adjective, noun
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subterraneo

underground1 = subterráneo, bajo tierra, soterrado. 

Example: An underground stack, to hold 1,250,000 books and the cataloguing services, was constructed under the inner courtyard of the main university building, to which the stack is linked by a tunnel.

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» go + underground = pasar desapercibido, pasar inadvertido.

Example: 'You can stay out of harm's way,' he replied, 'by going underground and staying out of the limelight'.

» underground garage = aparcamiento subterráneo.

Example: A gunman fired several shots at him after he parked his car in an underground garage below the condominium building where he lives.

» underground river = río subterráneo.

Example: The students donned hard hats and boarded the boat on an underground river that took them deep under the mountain.

» underground storey = sótano.

Example: The 1st underground storey contains an open access stacks, the 2nd, a closed stacks.

» underground train = metro, el.

Example: There are a number of options for reaching the Conference Centre, including underground train, bus and taxi.

» underground walkway = paso subterráneo.

Example: The group wants to make the city's underground walkways safe by installing surveillance cameras and intercom systems.

underground2 = clandestino. 

Example: Liberation News Service (LNS) was an underground newspaper which supplied the US 1960s counter-culture with a variety of articles, essays and spoofs.

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» go + underground = sumergirse en la clandestinidad, pasar a la clandestinidad, actuar en la clandestinidad.

Example: In all social movements across the world, you see that when a movement goes underground the activists become slower.

» underground economy = economía sumergida.

Example: He decided that he would not on principle refuse to earn undeclared income in the underground economy if a reasonably risk-free opportunity presented itself.

underground, the3 = metro, el. 

Example: The underground is the best place to find buskers.

Underground synonyms

tube in spanish: , pronunciation: tub nounpartisan in spanish: , pronunciation: pɑrtəzən adjective, nounsecret in spanish: , pronunciation: sikrət noun, adjectivecovert in spanish: , pronunciation: koʊvɜrt adjectiveresistance in spanish: , pronunciation: rɪzɪstəns nounclandestine in spanish: , pronunciation: klændestɪn adjectivesurreptitious in spanish: , pronunciation: sɜrəptɪʃəs adjectiveirregular in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪregjəlɜr adjectivemetro in spanish: , pronunciation: metroʊ nounsubway in spanish: , pronunciation: sʌbweɪ nounguerrilla in spanish: , pronunciation: gɜrɪlə nounguerilla in spanish: , pronunciation: gɜrɪlə nounhugger-mugger in spanish: , pronunciation: hʌgɜrmʌgɜr noun, adjective, adverbundercover in spanish: , pronunciation: əndɜrkʌvɜr adjectivehush-hush in spanish: , pronunciation: hʌʃhʌʃ adjectivecloak-and-dagger in spanish: , pronunciation: kloʊkænddægɜr adjectivesubsurface in spanish: , pronunciation: sʌbsɜrfəs adjectivepartizan in spanish: , pronunciation: pɑrtɪzən nounbelowground in spanish: , pronunciation: belaʊgraʊnd adjectivehole-and-corner in spanish: , pronunciation: hoʊlændkɔrnɜr adjectiveon the quiet in spanish: , pronunciation: ɑnðəkwaɪət undefined
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