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"Autobús" is a noun which is often translated as "bus", and "avión" is a noun which is often translated as "plane". Learn more about the difference between "autobús" and "avión" below.
el autobús(
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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 avión(
ah
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byohn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (aviation)
b. airplane
El Airbus 800 es el avión de pasajeros más grande.The Airbus 800 is the largest passenger airplane ever made.
c. aircraft
Un combustible nuevo para aviones comerciales sería muy útil.A new fuel for commercial aircraft would be very useful.
d. aeroplane (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Me gustaría tener un avión privado para viajar por el mundo.I'd like to have a private aeroplane to fly around the world.
2. (animal)