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FRENCH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

bus.

bus

3 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/bys//bʌs/
  1. bus

    feminine · invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Clipping of omnibus.

verb/by/
  1. first/second-person singular past historic of boire

    first-person · form-of · historic · past · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

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verb/by/
  1. masculine plural of bu

    form-of · masculine · participle · plural
Where this word comes from

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.