underground
underground
British pronunciation
/ˈʌndəˌɡraʊnd/

Définition et signification de « underground » en anglais

Underground
01

métro, métropolitain

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities
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underground definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The underground system in London is one of the oldest and most extensive in the world.
Le métro à Londres est l'un des plus anciens et des plus étendus au monde.
Commuters rely on the underground to navigate the bustling city quickly and efficiently.
Les navetteurs comptent sur le métro pour naviguer rapidement et efficacement dans la ville animée.
02

la clandestinité, la résistance

a group or organization that operates secretly to resist or overthrow a government or authority
example
Exemples
The underground played a crucial role in organizing protests against the oppressive regime.
La clandestinité a joué un rôle crucial dans l'organisation des protestations contre le régime oppressif.
During the war, the underground provided intelligence and support to the resistance fighters.
Pendant la guerre, l'underground a fourni des renseignements et un soutien aux combattants de la résistance.
underground
01

souterrain, sous-terrain

situated, operating, or existing beneath the surface of the ground
underground definition and meaning
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Exemples
The underground subway system provides efficient transportation in the city.
Le système de métro souterrain offre un transport efficace dans la ville.
The underground bunker offers shelter during emergencies.
Le bunker souterrain offre un abri en cas d'urgence.
02

clandestin, souterrain

operating in secrecy, often involving activities that are illegal
underground definition and meaning
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Exemples
The underground deal between the two companies violated international trade laws.
L'accord clandestin entre les deux entreprises a enfreint les lois du commerce international.
The authorities uncovered an underground network involved in smuggling rare artifacts.
Les autorités ont découvert un réseau clandestin impliqué dans le trafic d'artefacts rares.
03

souterrain, alternatif

(of activities, creations, etc.) operating independently of or in opposition to mainstream culture or established systems
example
Exemples
She enjoys exploring the underground music scene, where emerging artists perform in intimate venues.
Elle aime explorer la scène musicale underground, où des artistes émergents se produisent dans des lieux intimistes.
The film festival showcased underground movies that pushed the boundaries of traditional storytelling.
Le festival du film a présenté des films underground qui repoussaient les limites de la narration traditionnelle.
underground
01

sous terre

under the surface of the earth
underground definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The animals hibernate underground during the winter months.
Les animaux hibernent sous terre pendant les mois d'hiver.
The city 's utilities, such as water and sewage pipes, are located underground.
Les services publics de la ville, tels que les conduites d'eau et d'égout, sont situés sous terre.
02

clandestinement, secrètement

in a secretive or concealed manner, often to avoid detection or operate covertly
example
Exemples
The rebel leader operated underground for years to organize resistance.
Le chef rebelle a opéré clandestinement pendant des années pour organiser la résistance.
The activists worked underground to spread their message without government interference.
Les militants ont travaillé clandestinement pour diffuser leur message sans ingérence gouvernementale.
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