What is the Spanish word for "tunnel"?

Learn how to say "tunnel" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

tunnel

Spanish

túnel

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Examples of how to use "tunnel" in Spanish

English
The train went through a long dark tunnel.
Spanish
El tren pasó por un largo y oscuro túnel.
English
We walked through the dark tunnel carefully.
Spanish
Caminamos cuidadosamente por el oscuro túnel.
English
They will build a tunnel under the river.
Spanish
Construirán un túnel debajo del río.
English
I could hear water dripping in the tunnel.
Spanish
Podía escuchar el agua goteando en el túnel.
English
The train entered the tunnel at high speed.
Spanish
El tren entró en el túnel a alta velocidad.

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