tunnelbane

Danish

Etymology

From tunnel (“tunnel”) +‎ bane (“track, rail”).

Noun

tunnelbane c (singular definite tunnelbanen, plural indefinite tunnelbaner)

  1. underground railway, subway, metro

Inflection
Declension of tunnelbane
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tunnelbane tunnelbanen tunnelbaner tunnelbanerne
genitive tunnelbanes tunnelbanens tunnelbaners tunnelbanernes

Synonyms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From tunnel +‎ bane.

Noun

tunnelbane m (definite singular tunnelbanen, indefinite plural tunnelbaner, definite plural tunnelbanene)

  1. underground, or underground railway (usually UK)
  2. subway (usually US)
  3. metro (in some cities)

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms
  • tunellbane

Etymology

From tunnel +‎ bane.

Noun

tunnelbane m (definite singular tunnelbanen, indefinite plural tunnelbanar, definite plural tunnelbanane)

tunnelbane f (definite singular tunnelbana, indefinite plural tunnelbaner, definite plural tunnelbanene)

  1. underground, or underground railway (usually UK)
  2. subway (usually US)
  3. metro (in some cities)

Synonyms

References
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