Vocabulaire des Transports en Commun - Subway

an underground tunnel or path that people can use to cross a road, railway, etc.

the system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc. that are available to everyone and provided by the government or companies

(of a train) to travel along a track on wheels, carrying passengers or goods

a pair of metal bars that trains use to move

situated, operating, or existing beneath the surface of the ground

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, situated in the southeastern region of the country

to supply with the needed energy to make something work

a machine that uses steam made from boiling water to produce power and make parts move

to become physically unable to leave or escape from a place or situation

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

relating to, produced by, or using electricity

a train powered by electricity instead of fuel like diesel or coal

a type of train powered by steam engine that uses steam pressure to move

the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center

the track or route along which a train travels

a place or building where we can get on or off a train or bus

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

to cause or bring about something

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

a railway that operates underground, typically in a city

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

an underground railway system designed for public transportation within a city

the capital city of Japan, best known for its advanced technology, fashion, food, and entertainment

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

to travel in a vehicle such as a bus, car, etc.

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church

a country that is mainly in Western Asia with a small part in Southeast Europe