METROS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word METROS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of METROS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Metro

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 20th century: from French métro, abbreviation of métropolitain (from Chemin de Fer Métropolitain ‘Metropolitan Railway’)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmɛtrəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an underground railway system in a city, especially Paris.

Short Definition:

underground railway system in city

Definition:

a major city or metropolitan region

Short Definition:

major city

Examples:
  • auditions were held in all major metros of the country

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