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masculine
les bus
buses
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bus
/le bys/
← masculine
feminine →
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Come si dice bus in francese?
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/le bys/
How do you pronounce bus in francese?
bus is pronounced /le bys/ in francese.
Frasi di esempio
Le bus rouge est arrivé en retard ce matin.
The red bus arrived late this morning.
J'ai pris un bus bleu qui était très confortable pour mon voyage.
I took a comfortable blue bus for my trip.
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Perché è masculine?
Bus is masculine in French because it's a shortened form of "autobus," which derives from Latin "auto-" (self) and "omnibus" (for all), and the word inherited the masculine gender from "omnibus." This is a straightforward case of gender being preserved from the Latin root word.
Come si dice buses in francese?
In francese, buses si dice les bus — masculine.
Esercitati con Accord
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