bus

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads; by extension, the driver of said vehicle
2. An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.
3. Part of a MIRV missile, having on-board motors used to deliver the warhead to a target.
4. (slang) An ambulance.
5. (slang) An aeroplane.
6. A network topology with each computer connected to a single server. The security on a bus is terrible because every device connected sees every message, and a single point of failure will occur if the bus breaks.

Verb

1. To transport via a motor bus.
2. To transport students to school, often to a more distant school for the purposes of achieving racial integration.
3. To travel by bus.
4. To clear meal remains from.
5. To work at clearing the remains of meals from tables or counters; to work as a busboy.

Sinonimi

omnibus

coach

autobus

motorbus

truck

🚚

bus topology

double-decker

car

🚗

jitney

motorcoach

bus bar

heap

trunk

motor bus

jalopy

motor coach

charabanc

passenger vehicle

busbar

stage

bus-bar

bus line

motor-coach

passenger bus

generating line

jeepney

local

main lead

collecting main

auto bus

large-size passenger bus

big-bus

concentration line

omnibus rod

aid

bus wire

another time

assist

boneshaker

channel

class

fleet

group

help

highway

party

🥳

passenger car

streetcar

time

⌚

train

🚋

tram

🚊

trolley car

van

vehicle

vessel

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/bʌs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Clipping of omnibus. Formerly often spelt 'bus. The electrical sense is derived from figurative application of the automotive sense.

Frasi

Try to make eye contact with a stranger on the bus , and hold it for five seconds , without speaking .

Prova a stabilire un contatto visivo con uno sconosciuto sull'autobus e tienilo per cinque secondi, senza parlare.

A bus shuttle took us from the airport to the metro .

Una navetta per autobus ci ha portato dall'aeroporto alla metropolitana.