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underground

UK
/ˈʌndəɡraʊnd/
US
/ˈʌndɚɡraʊnd/

Translations

undergroundnoun
undergrounds
pl
I take the underground to work every day.
Я езжу на метро на работу каждый день.
The resistance movement operated from the underground.
Движение сопротивления действовало из подполья.
The treasure was hidden in the underground of the castle.
Сокровище было спрятано в подземелье замка.
Additional translations
катакомбы
подпольная организация
Synonyms
subway
metro
tube
underground railway
subterranean passage
undergroundadjective
more underground
Comp.
most underground
Super.
UK
/ˈʌndəɡraʊnd/
US
/ˈʌndɚɡraʊnd/
The underground tunnel was built during the war.
Подземный туннель был построен во время войны.
The underground movement was gaining momentum.
Нелегальное движение набирало обороты.
Additional translations
секретный
скрытый
Synonyms
subterranean
below ground
hidden
secret
covert
Antonyms
aboveground
undergroundadverb
UK
/ˈʌndəɡraʊnd/
US
/ˈʌndərɡraʊnd/
под землёй
The roots of the tree grow underground.
Корни дерева растут под землёй.
Synonyms
clandestinely
covertly
secretly
surreptitiously
stealthily
furtively
on the sly
in secret
undercover
privately

Definitions

undergroundnoun
A space or area below the surface of the ground, often used for storage, transportation, or habitation.
The underground was cool and damp compared to the scorching heat above.
A secret or hidden organization or movement, especially one that is involved in political resistance or illegal activities.
The underground worked tirelessly to distribute pamphlets and organize protests against the oppressive regime.
A genre of music or culture that is outside the mainstream, often characterized by its alternative or non-commercial nature.
The band's sound was heavily influenced by the underground music scene of the 1980s.
A subway system, particularly in the United Kingdom.
We took the underground to get to the museum quickly and avoid traffic.
undergroundadjective
Situated, occurring, or operating below the surface of the ground.
The underground parking lot was spacious and well-lit.
Secret or hidden, especially in opposition to a larger, more established system or organization.
The underground movement was gaining momentum despite the government's efforts to suppress it.
Relating to or characteristic of avant-garde or non-mainstream culture, especially in music or art.
The underground music scene in the city is vibrant and diverse.
undergroundadverb
In or into a place beneath the surface of the ground.
The miners worked underground for several hours each day.
In secret or in hiding, often to avoid detection or persecution.
The activists operated underground to avoid government surveillance.
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