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How do you ask 'Where is the metro?' in Russian?

Где метро? (gde metro) asks where the subway is.

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  1. Где магазин? (gde magazin)
  2. Где метро? (gde metro) ✔
  3. Где больница? (gde bolnitsa)

Why: Метро is the subway. Магазин is a shop and больница is a hospital.

Huh, didn't know that: The formal word for the metro is метрополитен (metropoliten).

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Metro is the same word in Russian and English, a rare travel win.
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Answer: Где метро? (gde metro). Метро is the subway. Магазин is a shop and больница is a hospital.

  1. Wiktionary: метро en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE
    subway, underground
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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