Usage Note
Tunnel is an English loanword that is invariable in the plural (i tunnel) and takes masculine agreement. In football it names the nutmeg trick, and figuratively vedere la luce in fondo al tunnel means 'to see light at the end of the tunnel'.
Examples
"Il treno entra nel tunnel."
Natural Translation
The train enters the tunnel.
Literal Translation
The train enters in-the tunnel.
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