From under- + pass.
underpass (plural underpasses)
- A passage that crosses a road, railroad or similar obstacle in a tunnel underneath it.
- Synonyms: (UK) subway, flyunder
1980, “Underpass”, in Metamatic, performed by John Foxx:Underpass / Underpass / Over all the bridges / Echoes in rows / Talking at the same time / Click click drone
1986, “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out”, in The Queen Is Dead, performed by The Smiths:And in the darkened underpass / I thought oh God, my chance has come at last / But then a strange fear gripped me and I just couldn't ask
passage
- Arabic: نَفَق مُشَاة m (nafaq mušāh)
- Belarusian: падзе́мны перахо́д m (padzjémny pjeraxód)
- Bulgarian: по́длез (bg) m (pódlez)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 地下通道 (zh) (dìxià tōngdào), 地下道 (zh) (dìxiàdào)
- Czech: podchod m
- Estonian: jalakäijate tunnel
- Finnish: alikulkutunneli, alikäytävä (fi), alikulku (fi)
- French: passage souterrain (fr) m, souterrain (fr) m
- Georgian: მიწისქვეშა გადასასვლელი (mic̣iskveša gadasasvleli)
- German: Unterführung (de) f
- Hungarian: aluljáró (hu)
- Italian: sottopassaggio (it)
- Japanese: 地下道 (ja) (ちかどう, chikadō)
- Korean: 토끼굴 (tokkigul), 지하도(地下道) (ko) (jihado)
- Macedonian: по́двозник m (pódvoznik)
- Malay: jabanah
- Persian:
- Iranian Persian: زیرْگُذَر (fa) (zirgozar)
- Polish: przejście podziemne (pl) n
- Portuguese: passagem subterrânea f
- Russian: подзе́мный перехо́д m (podzémnyj perexód), подзе́мный ход m (podzémnyj xod)
- Scottish Gaelic: fo-rathad m, fo-shlighe f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: по̀тходнӣк m, по̀двожња̄к m
- Roman: pòthodnīk (sh) m, pòdvožnjāk (sh) m
- Slovak: podchod m
- Spanish: paso inferior m
- Swedish: undergång (sv)
- Tagalog: daan-silong
- Ukrainian: підзе́мний перехі́д m (pidzémnyj perexíd)
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