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"Autobús" is a noun which is often translated as "bus", and "autocar" is a noun which is also often translated as "bus". Learn more about the difference between "autobús" and "autocar" below.
el autobús(
ow
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toh
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boos
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (transport)
b. coach (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
En esta ciudad, viajar en autobús es más barato que viajar en tren.Travelling by coach is cheaper than travelling by train in this city.
el autocar(
ow
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toh
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kahr
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. bus
Las familias están en la estación esperando a que llegue el autocar con los estudiantes.The families are at the station waiting for the bus to arrive with the students.
b. coach (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El colegio alquiló dos autocares para llevar a los niños de excursión.The school hired two coaches to take the children on a trip.
