La metropolitana | The subway
- La metropolitana – La metro (The subway/underground)
- La stazione della metropolitana (The subway station)
- L’ingresso (The entrance)
- L’uscita (The exit)
- La biglietteria (The ticket office)
- La macchinetta automatica (The vending/ticket machine)
- Il tornello (The turnstile/gate)
- La scala mobile (The escalator)
- Le scale (The stairs)
- L’ascensore (The elevator/lift)
- Il binario (The track/platform)
- La banchina (The platform)
- La mappa della rete (The network map)
- L’indicatore (The display/indicator)
- L’annuncio (The announcement)
- Il piano sotterraneo (The underground level)
Biglietti e tariffe | Tickets and fares
- Il biglietto (The ticket)
- L’abbonamento (The season ticket/pass)
- La carta ricaricabile (The rechargeable card)
- La convalida (The validation)
- La tariffa (The fare)
- La corsa singola (The single journey)
- Il biglietto giornaliero (The day pass)
- La tessera [The card (e.g., for monthly pass)]
- Il treno – Il convoglio (The train)
- La linea (The line)
- Il numero della linea (The line number)
- La direzione (The direction)
- La destinazione (The destination)
- La capolinea (The terminal/final stop)
- La carrozza – Il vagone (The train car/carriage)
- La porta (The door)
- Il finestrino (The window)
- La maniglia (The handrail/strap)
- I sedili (The seats)
- Gli appositi sedili (The priority seats)
- Lo spazio bagagli (The luggage space)
Il viaggio | The journey
- La partenza (The departure)
- L’arrivo (The arrival)
- La fermata (The stop)
- La prossima fermata (The next stop)
- Il capolinea (The terminus/end of the line)
- La coincidenza (The connection/interchange)
- Il corridoio di collegamento (The connecting corridor/passageway)
- Il ritardo (The delay)
- L’interruzione del servizio ( The service interruption)
- La frequenza [The frequency (of trains)]
Sicurezza e servizi | Safety and services)
- Il controllore (The ticket inspector)
- La sicurezza (The security)
- La videosorveglianza (The video surveillance/CCTV)
- L’allarme (The alarm)
- L’uscita di sicurezza (The emergency exit)
- Il bagno – I servizi igienici (The restroom/toilet)
- L’atrio (The concourse/hall)
Verbi utili | Useful verbs
- Prendere la metro (To take the subway)
- Scendere alla prossima fermata (To get off at the next stop)
- Cambiare linea (To change lines)
- Convalidare il biglietto (To validate the ticket)
- Attendere il treno (To wait for the train)
- Salire sul treno (To get on the train)
- Scendere dal treno (To get off the train)
- Rispettare la coda (To respect the queue/line)
Next lesson:
Il parco pubblico / The public park