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le métro

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Definition: subway, underground

Je préfère prendre le métro - I prefer taking the subway.

Note: métro is an apocope of métropolitain

Expressions: métro-boulot-dodo - "rat race"; avoir toujours un métro de retard (informal) - to always be one step behind

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