bus

/bys/

le noun A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

bus
- Il prend le bus pour aller au travail.
  
  He takes the bus to go to work.

bus is more colloquial and shortened; autobus is the full standard word — both mean "bus."

Similar in other languages

German

Bus is the German word for the same thing — both mean "bus."

Spanish

autobús is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "bus."

Spanish

bus is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "bus."

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Last updated 2026-09-27