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    Autobus (en. Bus)

    /aw.to.βus/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Large motorized vehicle used for passenger transport.
    The bus we took was full of people.
    El autobús que tomamos estaba lleno de gente.
    Public transport that operates on specific routes.
    The bus arrives every 15 minutes on this route.
    El autobús llega cada 15 minutos en esta ruta.
    Collective transport that usually circulates in cities.
    Buses are an economical option for getting around.
    Los autobuses son una opción económica para desplazarse.

    Etymology

    The term 'autobús' comes from the French 'autobus', which is a combination of 'auto' (car) and 'bus' (transport vehicle).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    take the bus
    To use the bus as a means of transportation.
    tomar el autobús
    wait for the bus
    To remain at a stop until the bus arrives.
    esperar el autobús
    travel by bus
    To make a journey using this means of transport.
    viajar en autobús

    Related Words

    stop
    Place where passengers get on and off the bus.
    parada
    route
    Path that the bus follows in its route.
    ruta
    passenger
    Person who uses the bus for transportation.
    pasajero

    Slang Meanings

    bus
    I am going to wait for the bus at the corner.
    Voy a esperar el bus en la esquina.
    truck
    We took the truck to go to work.
    Tomamos el camión para ir al trabajo.