Bus

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Dutch

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Etymology

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  • (Bernheze) First attested as in de Bus in 1678. Derived from a dialectal variant of bos (rising forest).
  • (Meierijstad) First attested as hoeve genaemt in de bus in 1777. Derived from a dialectal variant of bos (rising forest).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bʏs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Bus
  • Rhymes: -ʏs
  • Homophone: bus

Proper noun

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Bus n

  1. A hamlet in Bernheze, North Brabant, Netherlands
  2. A hamlet in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

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Etymology

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From Omnibus, with influence from English bus.

Pronunciation

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Usage notes

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The computer bus may also be pronounced as in English.

Noun

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Bus m (strong, genitive Busses, plural Busse)

  1. bus (public transport)
  2. (computing) bus (on a computer mainboard)

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Further reading

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  • Bus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Bus” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Bus” in Duden online
  • Bus on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Omnibus, with influence from English bus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Bus m (plural Bussen)

  1. bus