Translation
the bus
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Word origin
A shortening of Omnibus, from Latin omnibus ('for all'), the dative plural of omnis; the same root gives English bus.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- omnibus
- English cognates
- bus, omnibus
Grammar
Examples
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The bus arrives in five minutes.
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We went to school by bus.
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The buses only run here once an hour.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 7: Words 951-960.