trolleybus

See also: trolley bus

English

Both single- and double-deck trolleybuses in Sydney, Australia, in 1934.

Etymology

From trolley +‎ bus.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tɹɒlɪbʌs/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

trolleybus (plural trolleybuses or trolleybusses)

1. Alternative spelling of trolley bus.

Related terms

• electric bus

Further reading

trolleybus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• “trolleybus”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From English trolley bus, ultimately via Russian тролле́йбус (trolléjbus).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [trɑlːˈejbus]

Noun

trolleybus (definite accusative trolleybusu, plural trolleybuslar)

1. trolley bus

Further reading

• “trolleybus” in Obastan.com.

Crimean Tatar

Other scripts
Cyrillic	троллейбус
Roman

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian троллейбус (trollejbus).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: trol‧ley‧bus

Noun

trolleybus

1. trolley bus

Declension

Declension of trolleybus

	singular	plural
nominative	trolleybus	trolleybuslar
genitive	trolleybusnıñ	trolleybuslarnıñ
dative	trolleybusqa	trolleybuslarğa
accusative	trolleybusnı	trolleybuslarnı
locative	trolleybusta	trolleybuslarda
ablative	trolleybustan	trolleybuslardan

References

• “trolleybus”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from English trolley bus, perhaps influenced by Russian тролле́йбус (trolléjbus).

Noun

trolleybus

1. trolley bus, trolleybus

References

• trolleybus marşrutı açıldı