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"Subway (metro)" in Hindi: मेट्रो
मेट्रोmetro
Subway or metro in Hindi is मेट्रो (metro), a feminine noun. Cities say मेट्रो से जाना for going by metro.
Commute plan
दफ़्तर मेट्रो से जाना आसान है।daftar metro se jaana aasaan hai.
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How to pronounce मेट्रो
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MET-ro
/meːʈroː/
Metro is MET-ro, same as English. Keep both syllables clear.
"Subway (metro)" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| मेट्रोmetro | metro; subway Default headword. | Default headword. |
| मेट्रो स्टेशनmetro station | metro station Meeting point. | Meeting point. |
| मेट्रो कार्डmetro card | metro card Fares. | Fares. |
| मेट्रो लाइनmetro line | metro line Blue/Yellow line talk. | Blue/Yellow line talk. |
How to use मेट्रो in real life
- 1Commute plan
दफ़्तर मेट्रो से जाना आसान है।
daftar metro se jaana aasaan hai.
Going to the office by metro is easy.
Se for by.
- 2Lost tourist
निकटतम मेट्रो स्टेशन कहाँ है?
nikatam metro station kahaan hai?
Where is the nearest metro station?
Ask for directions.
- 3Rush hour
सुबह की मेट्रो बहुत भरी होती है।
subah ki metro bahut bhari hoti hai.
The morning metro is very crowded.
Feminine hoti.
Mistakes English speakers make with मेट्रो
Incorrect: Mera metro
Correct: Meri metro
Metro is feminine in Hindi.
Incorrect: Calling it only subway in Delhi/Mumbai talk
Correct: Metro
Cities say मेट्रो, not subway, in everyday Hindi.
Good to know
Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and more run on मेट्रो maps that locals know by color. Women-only coaches and peak-hour crush are normal topics. Meeting at a named metro gate beats a vague street corner.
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Choosing how to reach a mall
ChatPal
ऑटो लें या मेट्रो?
auto len ya metro?
Take an auto or the metro?
You
मेट्रो तेज़ रहेगी।
metro tez rahegi.
The metro will be faster.
ChatPal
ठीक है, पीली मेट्रो लाइन से जाएँ।
theek hai, peeli metro line se jaayen.
Okay — we'll take the yellow metro line.
You
कार्ड मेरे पास है।
card mere paas hai.
I have the card.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Subway (metro)" in Hindi
Gender?
Feminine: meri metro.
By metro?
Metro se.
Station?
Metro station.
Card?
Metro card.
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