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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

busing, bussing [ˈbʌsɪŋ] N U (in US)

busing: traslado de escolares en autobús a colegios fuera de su zona para favorecer la integración racial

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

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

shuttle bus N AVIAT

shuttle bus: autobús m de enlace

Greyhound bus Info

Greyhound bus: Vehículo que pertenece a la mayor compañía de autobuses de los Estados Unidos (The Greyhound Lines Company). Circulan entre ciudades y grandes poblaciones a través de toda la geografía estadounidense y son muy usados por la gente joven y los turistas, quienes a menudo recorren grandes distancias en ellos.

bus stop N

bus stop: parada f de autobús

bus stop: paradero m de autobús LatAm excl RioPl

tandem bus <pl buses or Am also busses> N TRANSP

tandem bus: autobús m articulado

bendy bus <pl bendy buses> [ˈbɛndi ˌbəs] N Brit inf

bendy bus: autobús m articulado

bendy bus: bus m articulado

bendy bus: autobús m oruga Spain

bendy bus: bus m oruga Chil

articulated bus <pl buses or Am also busses> [ɑːˈtɪkjʊleɪtɪd ˌbʌs] N TRANSP

articulated bus: autobús m articulado

bus conductor N

bus conductor: cobrador m / cobradora f

bus conductor: guarda mf de autobuses RioPl

bus driver N

bus driver: conductor m de autobús / conductora f de autobús

bus driver: chofer mf de autobús

bus driver: chófer mf de autobús Spain

bus driver: camionero m / camionera f AmC Mex

bus driver: colectivero m / colectivera f Arg

bus driver: microbusero m / microbusera f Chil

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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

bus stop N

bus stop: parada f de autobús

bus driver N

bus driver: conductor(a) m (f) de autobús

courtesy bus N

courtesy bus: autobús m de cortesía

bus station N

bus station: estación f de autobuses

bus service N

bus service: servicio m de autobuses

service bus N, service car N Aus

service bus: coche m de línea

OpenDict entry

hop-on-hop-off [bus] N

hop-on-hop-off [bus] AUTO inf: autobús turístico m

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bondi: bus

autobús: bus

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I. bus <-es> [bʌs] N

bus: autobús m

bus: camión m Mex

bus: colectivo m Arg, Ven

bus: guagua f Cuba

bus: ómnibus m Peru, Urug

school bus: autobús escolar

to catch/miss the bus: coger/perder el autobús

to go by bus [or to take the bus]: ir en autobús

Phrases:

to miss the bus: perder el autobús

II. bus <-ss-> [bʌs] VB trans

1. bus (travel by bus):

bus: llevar en autobús

2. bus (in restaurant):

to bus tables: limpiar mesas

III. bus <-ss-> [bʌs] VB intr

bus: ir en autobús

school bus N

school bus: autobús m escolar

air bus N AVIAT

air bus: aerobús m

trolley bus [ˈtral·i·bʌs] N

trolley bus: trolebús m

bus station N

bus station: estación f de autobuses

bus service N

bus service: servicio m de autobuses

bus stop N

bus stop: parada f de autobús

bus driver N

bus driver: conductor (a) m (f) de autobús

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English

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bondi: bus

ómnibus: bus

Present
I	bus
you	bus
he/she/it	busses / buses
we	bus
you	bus
they	bus

Past
I	bussed / bused
you	bussed / bused
he/she/it	bussed / bused
we	bussed / bused
you	bussed / bused
they	bussed / bused

Present Perfect
I	have	bussed / bused
you	have	bussed / bused
he/she/it	has	bussed / bused
we	have	bussed / bused
you	have	bussed / bused
they	have	bussed / bused

Past Perfect
I	had	bussed / bused
you	had	bussed / bused
he/she/it	had	bussed / bused
we	had	bussed / bused
you	had	bussed / bused
they	had	bussed / bused

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to run for the bus: correr para no perder el autobús

to miss the bus/train: perder el bus/tren

to catch/miss the bus: coger/perder el autobús

just before the bus stop: justo antes de la parada del autobús

whether I go by bus or bike ...: vaya en autobús o en bicicleta...

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