bus conductor in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bus conductor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bus conductor N

bus conductor

cobrador m / cobradora f

bus conductor

guarda mf de autobuses RioPl

Translations for bus conductor in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cobrador (cobradora)

bus conductor

guarda

bus conductor

Translations for bus conductor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

conductor [Am kənˈdəktər, Brit kənˈdʌktə] N

1. conductor MUS:

conductor

director m (de orquesta) / directora f (de orquesta)

2.1. conductor (on bus):

conductor

cobrador m / cobradora f

conductor

guarda mf RioPl

2.2. conductor (on train):

conductor Am

revisor m / revisora f

conductor Am

cobrador m / cobradora f

3. conductor:

conductor ELEC, PHYS

conductor m

I.bus <pl buses or Am also busses> [Am bəs, Brit bʌs] N

1.1. bus TRANSP (local):

bus

autobús m

bus

bus m

bus

camión m AmC Mex

bus

colectivo m Arg Ven

bus

ómnibus m Peru Urug

bus

micro f Chil

bus

guagua f Cuba IslCan

on the bus

en el autobús (or bus etc.)

to go by bus

ir en autobús (or bus etc.)

to look like or have a face like the back (end) of a bus inf

ser feo con ganas inf

bus service

servicio m de autobuses

bus ticket

boleto m de autobús LatAm

bus ticket

billete m de autobús Spain

1.2. bus TRANSP (long-distance):

bus

autobús m

bus

autocar m Spain

bus

pullman m CSur

bus

ómnibus m RioPl

bus

micro m Arg

2. bus COMPUT:

bus

bus m

address/data bus

bus de direcciones/datos

II.bus <busing bused or bussing bussed> [Am bəs, Brit bʌs] VB trans

1. bus schoolchildren:

bus (transport by bus)

llevar en autobús

bus (transport by bus)

transportar en autobús

bus (in US)

transportar a colegios fuera de su zona para favorecer la integración racial

to bus it inf

ir en autobús (or bus etc.)

2. bus (clear, clean) Am:

bus table

limpiar

See also miss², miss¹

miss² [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] N

1. miss (as title):

Miss

señorita f

can I introduce Miss (Jane) Smith

permítanme presentarles a la señorita (Jane) Smith

Miss World

Miss Mundo

the Misses Johnson dated

las señoritas (de) Johnson

Miss Elizabeth dated (in US: matron)

doña Elizabeth

Miss Elizabeth (in UK: younger sister)

la señorita Elizabeth

Miss Elizabeth (in UK: younger sister)

la niña Elizabeth LatAm

2. miss as form of address:

Miss

señorita

please, Miss, I know the answer

yo lo sé, señorita

excuse me, Miss

perdone, señorita

3. miss (young girl):

miss dated

jovencita f

a cheeky/pretty little miss

una descarada/guapa jovencita

I.miss¹ [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] VB trans

1. miss (fail to hit):

the bullet just missed him

la bala le pasó rozando

the bullet just missed his shoulder

la bala por poco le da en el hombro

the car only just missed him

el coche por poco lo atropella

2. miss (fail to experience):

miss

perderse

I wouldn't have missed it for anything

no me lo hubiera perdido por nada (en el mundo)

you didn't miss much

no te perdiste nada

you've missed all the excitement

te has perdido lo mejor

luckily, we missed the worst of the tornado

por suerte, nos salvamos de lo peor del tornado

3. miss (fail to attend):

miss

faltar a

I've never missed a day's work

nunca he faltado al trabajo

you missed your appointment with the doctor

no vino a la cita con el doctor

I forgot all about the meeting and missed it

se me pasó totalmente ir a la reunión

I missed the party

me perdí la fiesta

4. miss (fail to catch):

miss bus/train/plane/flight

perder

I missed her in the crowd

había tanta gente que no la vi

we missed each other

no nos vimos

we missed each other

nos desencontramos CSur

to miss the boat or bus

perder el tren

5. miss (overlook, fail to notice):

you missed three wrong spellings

se te pasaron (por alto) tres faltas

we missed the turning

nos pasamos (de donde deberíamos haber doblado)

I missed cleaning one window

se me pasó limpiar una ventana

you can't miss it

lo va a ver enseguida

you can't miss it

no tiene pérdida Spain

you've missed a bit

te quedó un pedacito sin pintar (or limpiar etc.)

he never misses my birthday

nunca se olvida de mi cumpleaños

6. miss (fail to hear, understand):

miss cue/remark

no oír

sorry, I missed that

perdona, no te oí

she doesn't miss a thing

no se le escapa una inf

I think you've missed the point

me parece que no has entendido

he missed the true significance of this

no captó or se le escapó el verdadero significado de esto

7. miss chance:

miss

perder

miss

dejar pasar

to miss one's vocation

errar la vocación

to miss one's footing

tropezar

he missed the rope and fell

no logró asirse de la cuerda y cayó

8. miss (avoid):

miss town/rush/crowds

evitar

if we take Garden State Parkway, we miss New York altogether

si vamos por Garden State Parkway nos evitamos pasar por Nueva York

he missed death by inches

por poco se mata

to miss -ing he just missed getting soaked

por poco se empapa

I managed to miss hearing the whole story again

logré escaparme or librarme de que me lo contara otra vez

9. miss (regret absence of):

miss friend/country/comfort

echar de menos

miss friend/country/comfort

extrañar esp LatAm

I miss you (terribly)

te echo (muchísimo) de menos

I miss you (terribly)

te extraño (muchísimo) esp LatAm

I miss you (terribly)

me haces mucha falta LatAm

to miss -ing I miss going for walks in the country

echo de menos mis paseos por el campo

to miss -ing I miss going for walks in the country

extraño mis paseos por el campo esp LatAm

I miss working with you

echo de menos trabajar contigo

I miss working with you

extraño trabajar contigo LatAm

10. miss (notice absence of):

miss

echar en falta

miss

echar de menos

when did you first miss the necklace?

¿cuándo te diste cuenta de que te faltaba el collar?

when did you first miss the necklace?

¿cuándo echaste en falta or de menos el collar?

come on, you won't miss five dollars

dale ¿que más te dan cinco dólares?

II.miss¹ [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] VB intr

1. miss:

miss marksman:

errar el tiro

miss marksman:

fallar

miss bullet:

no dar en el blanco

missed!

¡fallaste (or falló etc.)!

missed!

¡(le) erraste (or erró etc.)!

2. miss (fail):

miss inf

fallar

she sends a card every year, she never misses

manda una tarjeta todos los años sin falta or manda una tarjeta todos los años, nunca falla

3. miss inf car/engine:

miss

fallar

III.miss¹ [Am mɪs, Brit mɪs] N (failure to hit)

miss

fallo m

she had two unlucky misses

erró el tiro dos veces por mala suerte

to give sth a miss inf I'd give that restaurant a miss if I were you

yo que tú no pisaría ese restaurante inf

I think I'll give swimming a miss this afternoon

creo que esta tarde voy a pasar de ir a nadar inf

a miss is as good as a mile

de casi no se muere nadie inf, hum

bus conductor in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bus conductor in the English»Spanish Dictionary

conductor [kənˈdʌktəʳ, Am -tɚ] N

1. conductor (director):

conductor

director(a) m (f)

2. conductor PHYS, ELEC:

conductor

conductor m

3. conductor (fare collector):

conductor

cobrador m

conductor of train

revisor m

I.bus [bʌs] -es -ss- -ss- N

bus (local):

bus

autobús m

bus

colectivo m Arg, Ven

bus

guagua f Cuba

bus

ómnibus m inv Peru, Urug

school bus

autobús escolar

to catch/miss the bus

coger/perder el autobús

to go by bus

ir en autobús

Phrases:

to miss the bus

perder el (último) tren

II.bus [bʌs] -es -ss- -ss- VB trans

bus

llevar en autobús

III.bus [bʌs] -es -ss- -ss- VB intr

bus

ir en autobús

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Alas, the kids' bulky fishing equipment causes nothing but discomfort for the rest of the passengers, to say nothing of the irascible bus conductor.

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At one stage, held by bus conductor's nationwide, the cash bag today commonly has two compartments inside and can be held like a satchel.

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He is haunted by a man dressed like a bus conductor - but driving a horse-drawn hearse.

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He worked as a bus conductor, night watchman, and security guard to augment his basic and school expenses.

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Now but memories are such people as the bus conductor, rentman, lamplighter, rag and bone merchant, and the dustman (pre-wheelie bins) with the coalman and chimney sweep next in line.

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