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The meaning of the Spanish word "bus" and how you use it

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bus
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) bus

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El bus sale a las 5 de la mañana .
The bus leaves at 5 in the morning.
¿ A qué hora sale el bus ?
At what time does the bus leave?
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Video Examples

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Transportation Narcolepsy
por andar durmiendo en un bus que iba lleno ,
while sleeping on a bus that was full,
Transportation Narcolepsy
Yo siempre que viajo , en metro o en bus ,
Always when I travel, by subway or by bus,
First-Time Father at the Hospital
Bueno , feo , feo , feo , feo como la parte de abajo del bus , no ,
Well, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly like the bottom side of a bus, no,
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autobús
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) bus; autobus
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Siempre viajo en autobús .
I always travel by bus.
El autobús llegó tarde .
The autobus arrived late.
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If They Had Only Known ...
Si el hombre no hubiera corrido le habría atropellado el autobús .
If the man hadn't run, the bus would've run over him.
Many Modes of Transport
Es un autobús .
It's a bus.
Many Modes of Transport
Es un autobús .
It's a bus.
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camión
(n.) (regional) (masc.) (sing.) bus (Mexico) The more universally accepted word for "bus" in Spanish is "bus" or "autobús."
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Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Ya estoy en el camión .
I'm already on the bus.
El camión no está .
The bus isn't here.
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Video Examples

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Children's Songs: The Tires on the Bus
Las puertas del camión se abren y se cierran , se abren y se cierran , se abren y se cierran .
The doors on the bus open and close, open and close, open and close.
Children's Songs: The Tires on the Bus
Las puertas del camión se abren y se cierran , por toda la ciudad .
The doors on the bus open and close, all around the city.
Children's Songs: The Tires on the Bus
Los niños del camión van arriba y abajo , arriba y abajo , arriba y abajo .
The children on the bus go up and down, up and down, up and down.
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parada
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) stop (bus stop, taxi stop, etc.)

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Debes bajar en la siguiente parada .
You must get off at the next stop.
Usted está en la última parada .
You're at the last stop.
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Video Examples

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At the Train Station - Part 1 of 2
La parada de taxis está en la entrada principal .
The taxi stop is by the main entrance.
A Choice of Life or Death: Fleeing Nicaragua
Para muchos , su primera parada es este albergue en plena frontera , donde se les da cama y comida ,
For many, their first stop is this shelter right on the border, where they give a bed and food to them,
What Should I Wear?
¿ Nos vemos a las ocho en la parada del autobús ?
See you at 8 at the bus stop?
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