Bussen
German, noun
Bussen is spelled B-U-S-S-E-N (6 letters) and appears 4.1 times per million words in written German, the 14,267th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bussen is a German masculine noun meaning “Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Bußen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a dative plural of Bus. On this page, büssen is a different word: “Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of büßen”.
What does Bussen mean in English?
noun
- 1
SwitzerlandmasculineSwitzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Bußen
noun
- 1
masculinedative plural of Bus
verb
- 1
SwitzerlandSwitzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of büßen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemanden aus Zuneigung oder zur Begrüßung mit den Lippen berühren, küssen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bussen
- büsst present singular third-person
- büsste past
- gebüsst participle past
- haben auxiliary
- büssend participle present
- büsse first-person indicative present
- büssest second-person singular subjunctive
- büsset plural second-person subjunctive
- büssten first-person indicative plural
- büsstest indicative preterite second-person
- büsstet indicative plural preterite
- büss imperative second-person singular
- habe gebüsst first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gebüsst first-person indicative multiword-construction
- buss present
- busse present
- busst present
- busste past
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Bussen in German?
Bussen appears 4.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).