• Albanian: tub
• Catalan: tub
• Chinese: 管
• Chinese Characters: 管
• Croatian: cijev
• Czech: roura , trubka
• Dutch: buis
• Finnish: putki
• French: tuyau
• German: Rohr , Röhre
• Greek: σωλήνας (sōlḗnas)
• Hungarian: cső
• Italian: tubo
• Japanese: 管
• Korean: 관
• Polish: rura
• Portuguese: tubo
• Russian: труба, трубка
• Slovak: rura , trubica
• Slovenian: cev
• Spanish: tubo , canuto

• Finnish: metro
• French: le métro londonien
• German: U-Bahn , Untergrundbahn , Metro
• Italian: il metro di Londra
• Polish: londyńskie metro
• Russian: лондонское метро

See also

• Wikipedia article on tubes

French

Etymology

from tubus

Pronunciation

• lang=fr|/tyb/
• SAMPA: /tyb/

Noun

tube

1. pipe
2. tube
3. a hit
4. (slang) Money

Tube may refer to:

Object

• cathode ray tube, a common component of electronics such as televisions and other displays
• cylinder (geometry), a hollow shape
• inner tube, a component of vehicular tires
• pneumatic tube, a method of transportation utilising compressed air
• test tube, a piece of laboratory equipment used in science
• Tube, An expansion bus on the BBC Micro computer
• tubing (material), used in plumbing, irrigation, and other applications
• vacuum tube, a component of electronics
• extension tube, a tool for macro photography

Music

• The Tubes, a New Wave band, popular in the 1970s and 1980s

Food

• Yoplait Tubes, the Canadian name for Go-Gurt portable yog(o)urt

Packaging

• Tube (packaging), a packaging solution for pasty and viscous goods such as toothpaste

Structural Engineering

• Tube (structure), the predominate structural system for constructing tall buildings in the United States between World War II and the 1990's.

Transportation

• An inflatable water biscuit, used as a flotation device.
• The London Underground, London's subterranean train system, commonly known as the tube.
• Transbay Tube, an underwater rail tube across the San Francisco Bay

Nature

• lava tube, found in volcanoes
• the inside of a hollow wave in surfing
• the flower tube

Media

• The Tube (TV series), a music related TV series by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom
• Tube, tube turkish website
• The Tubes, a San Francisco based rock group
• TUBE, a Japanese pop group
• Tube (game), a freeware game from Bullfrog Productions, released in 1995
• Tube (film), a South Korean movie (튜브 (영화)).
• Tube, a children's programme with inflatable characters on SABC, South Africa
• Tube & Berger, the alias of Dance/Electronica producers Arndt Rörig and Marco Vidovic from Germany
• YouTube, a website that allows users to upload, view, and share video clips
• PornoTube, a website with adult material
• Peter 'Tubes' Dale, aka Tubes from the Soccer AM television show

Software

• Tubes (software), a software program that combines file sharing and web publishing technologies

Theatre

• Blue Man Group's theatrical show, "TUBES", now called "Rewired."

See also

• Pipe
• Series of tubes
• Microtube
• Nanotube

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