Hungarian · Travel & Places
Busz
bus
Beginnernoun
Definition
A large motor vehicle that carries passengers.
Example
Busszal megyek a városba.
I go to the city by bus.
Etymology
The word 'busz' is borrowed from the Latin phrase 'omnibus', which means 'for all'. It entered the Hungarian lexicon in the early 20th century as public transportation became more common.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both formal and informal contexts, 'busz' is primarily spoken in everyday conversation and also appears in written text, such as schedules and signage. It is widely used throughout Hungary with no significant regional variations.