tunnel Dalam Bahasa Indonesia

Tunnel

Definisi: A tunnel is an underground passageway that is dug through the earth, rock, or other materials. It is typically used for transportation purposes (such as for trains or vehicles) or for utility services (such as water, gas, or sewage).

Penggunaan: Tunnels are used for various purposes, including road and rail transport, drainage systems, and as shelters or strategic military installations. The phrase “tunneling” refers to the act of creating a tunnel.

Etimologi: The word “tunnel” comes from the Middle French word “tonneau,” which means “cask” or “barrel.” The root of the word can be traced back to the Latin term “tonna,” which also means “cask.” The term evolved in English during the late 15th century to refer to a small or low tunnel.

Pelafalan: /ˈtʌnəl/

Sinonim:

• Shaft
• Passage
• Corridor
• Burrow

Antonim:

• Surface
• Ground (in the context of travel or passage)
• Aboveground structure

Contoh Kalimat:

• “The construction of the new railway tunnel is expected to improve transportation efficiency in the region.”
• “During the hike, we stumbled upon an old abandoned tunnel that led to a hidden cave.”

1. The train travels through a long tunnel under the city.
   Kereta api melintasi terowongan panjang di bawah kota.

2. They dug a tunnel to connect the two buildings.
   Mereka menggali terowongan untuk menghubungkan kedua gedung.

3. The tunnel was built to protect the animals from traffic.
   Terowongan itu dibangun untuk melindungi hewan dari lalu lintas.

4. We explored the old tunnel that leads to the abandoned mines.
   Kami menjelajahi terowongan tua yang mengarah ke tambang yang ditinggalkan.

5. He used a flashlight to see inside the dark tunnel.
   Dia menggunakan senter untuk melihat ke dalam terowongan gelap.

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