Underground in spanish

Subterráneo

pronunciation: subterɑneoʊ part of speech: adjective, noun
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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 part of speech: noun partisan in spanish: , pronunciation: pɑrtəzən part of speech: adjective, noun secret in spanish: , pronunciation: sikrət part of speech: noun, adjective covert in spanish: , pronunciation: koʊvɜrt part of speech: adjective resistance in spanish: , pronunciation: rɪzɪstəns part of speech: noun clandestine in spanish: , pronunciation: klændestɪn part of speech: adjective surreptitious in spanish: , pronunciation: sɜrəptɪʃəs part of speech: adjective irregular in spanish: , pronunciation: ɪregjəlɜr part of speech: adjective metro in spanish: , pronunciation: metroʊ part of speech: noun subway in spanish: , pronunciation: sʌbweɪ part of speech: noun guerrilla in spanish: , pronunciation: gɜrɪlə part of speech: noun guerilla in spanish: , pronunciation: gɜrɪlə part of speech: noun hugger-mugger in spanish: , pronunciation: hʌgɜrmʌgɜr part of speech: noun, adjective, adverb undercover in spanish: , pronunciation: əndɜrkʌvɜr part of speech: adjective hush-hush in spanish: , pronunciation: hʌʃhʌʃ part of speech: adjective cloak-and-dagger in spanish: , pronunciation: kloʊkænddægɜr part of speech: adjective subsurface in spanish: , pronunciation: sʌbsɜrfəs part of speech: adjective partizan in spanish: , pronunciation: pɑrtɪzən part of speech: noun belowground in spanish: , pronunciation: belaʊgraʊnd part of speech: adjective hole-and-corner in spanish: , pronunciation: hoʊlændkɔrnɜr part of speech: adjective on the quiet in spanish: , pronunciation: ɑnðəkwaɪət
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