Czech · Travel & Places
autobus
bus
Beginnernoun · m
Definition
A large road vehicle that carries passengers.
Example
Autobus číslo pět jede do centra.
Bus number five goes to the centre.
Etymology
The word 'autobus' comes from the French term 'autobus', itself coined from 'auto' meaning 'self' and 'bus' short for 'omnibus', indicating a vehicle for many.
How & Where It’s Used
'Autobus' is used across all contexts, commonly in both spoken and written forms. It is a standard term in both formal and informal settings.