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bus

Spanish, noun/ˈbus/

bus is spelled B-U-S (3 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,689th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bus is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “clipping of autobús; bus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Vehículo automotor para pasajeros de gran capacidad y recorrido fijo dentro de una urbe”.

What does bus mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineclipping of autobús; bus

  2. 2

    masculinebus

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Vehículo automotor para pasajeros de gran capacidad y recorrido fijo dentro de una urbe. 2. Vehículo para pasajeros de gran capacidad que une diferentes poblaciones.

noun: 1. Cable que transmite información (bits) entre dos computadores o entre diversos elementos de una misma computadora.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of bus

  • buses plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bus?

  • /ˈbus/
  • [ˈbus]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bus

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bus in Spanish?

bus appears 17 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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