Danish · Travel & Places
Bus
Bus
Beginnernoun · common
Definition
A large road vehicle that carries many passengers.
Example
Jeg tager bussen på arbejde hver dag.
I take the bus to work every day.
Etymology
The word 'bus' is derived from the Latin 'omnibus', meaning 'for all', which was used in the 19th century to describe public transport vehicles. The term was directly adopted into Danish.
How & Where It’s Used
'Bus' is commonly used in both spoken and written contexts, typically in informal settings when discussing transportation. The term has a uniform usage across Denmark.