métropolitain
Appearance
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin mētropolītānus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]métropolitain (feminine métropolitaine, masculine plural métropolitains, feminine plural métropolitaines)
Noun
[edit]métropolitain m (plural métropolitains)
- subway, underground (train system)
- (France) Person from metropolitan France
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Belarusian: метрапалітэ́н (mjetrapalitén)
- → Russian: метрополите́н (metropolitén)
- → Ukrainian: метрополіте́н (metropolitén)
Further reading
[edit]- “métropolitain”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.