How to Say ‘The metro station’ in French
La station de métro
lah sta-SYOHN duh may-TROH
[lah sta-SYOHN duh may-TROH]
Phrase Breakdown
La
[lah]
the
The feminine singular definite article, used before feminine nouns.
La station est grande.
The station is big.
station
[sta-SYOHN]
station
A place where trains or metro services stop; same idea as English “station.”
La station ouvre tôt.
The station opens early.
de
[duh]
of
A preposition meaning “of,” “from,” or linking two nouns.
La sortie de la gare est là-bas.
The exit of the station is over there.
métro
[may-TROH]
subway
Means “metro” or “subway,” especially in cities like Paris.
Le métro est rapide à Paris.
The subway is fast in Paris.
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