This is the 3622nd most frequent Spanish word.
metro
"Metro" in Spanish means "subway" or "meter" depending on the context.
In this sentence, 'metro' refers to the subway or underground train system used for public transportation.
Tomé el metro para ir al trabajo.
I took the subway to go to work.
Here, 'metros' is used as a measurement of length in the metric system.
El apartamento está a cinco metros de distancia.
The apartment is five meters away.
In this context, 'metro' again refers to the subway system, specifically mentioning the station.