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subtera

subtera/subˈte.ra/

subtera is an Esperanto adjective meaning “underground”.

Meaning

  1. underground

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Related meanings: nether

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Pronunciation

IPA
/subˈte.ra/
Syllables
sub·TE·ra

Word structure

  1. subrootsubo
  2. terroottero
  3. aendingadjective

Forms

singularplural
subjectsubterasubteraj
object (-n)subteransubterajn

Example sentences

  • La traktato ne malpermesis subterajn atomtestojn.The treaty did not ban nuclear tests under the ground. #2006263subterajn → subtera: underground
  • Mi ĉiutage iras per subtera fervojo.I ride the subway every day. #6889623subtera: underground
  • La subtera trajno kornis al mi ĉi-matene.The metro honked at me this morning. #534762subtera: underground

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