What is the Spanish word for "underground"?

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

English

underground

Spanish

subterráneo

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Alternative translations of "underground"

subsuelo
clandestino
metro

Examples of how to use "underground" in Spanish

English
A mole lives in an underground tunnel.
Spanish
Una mole vive en un túnel subterráneo.
English
They rode the underground to the museum.
Spanish
Ellos viajaron en el metro al museo.
English
He discovered an underground art gallery nearby.
Spanish
Él descubrió una galería de arte subterránea cerca de allí.
English
We planted the tree in an underground plot.
Spanish
Plantamos el árbol en un terreno subterráneo.
English
The city built an underground shopping center.
Spanish
La ciudad construyó un centro comercial subterráneo.

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