De or het metro?

The correct Dutch article is:

de metro

  • English: underground, tube, subway
  • Plural: de metro's
  • Diminutive: het metrootje
Meaning (Dutch) (verkeer) ondergronds openbaar vervoer, meestal per trein of tram

How to use metro

the undergroundde metro
this undergrounddeze metro
that undergrounddie metro
our undergroundonze metro
your undergroundjouw metro
every undergroundelke metro
which underground?welke metro?
a big underground / the big undergroundeen grote metro, de grote metro
the underground (plural)de metro's, deze metro's

Example sentences with metro

  • Ze namen de metro. “They took the metro.”
  • Pardon, waar is de metro? “Excuse me, where is the metro?”
  • De zombies zijn in de metro! “The zombies are in the subway!”

Dutch words ending in metro

premetro

In compound words, the last part decides the article. See the rule

Dutch words starting with metro

metrobestuurder | metrobuis | metrohalte | metrolijn | metrologie | metroman | metronet | metronetwerk | metroniem | metronoom | metronteken | metropoliet | metropolis | metropolitaan | metropool | metrorragie | metroseksueel | metrostation | metrostel | metrosysteem | metrotrein | metroverbinding | metrobedrijf | metrokaart

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).