How to pronounce metro

Say it like this: /ˈmɛtɹoʊ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈmɛtɹoʊ/

What does metro mean?

nounA rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area.

“He is going to the stadium by metro.”

An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems.

“Informs how long the passenger has to wait for the next metro”

adjmetropolitan

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