Meanings
nounarticulated bus (plural articulated buses)
plural articulated buses
- A bus fitted with a joint, which is covered by an accordion-shaped weatherproofing, to increase its manoeuvrability.
Synonyms: accordion bus, banana bus, bendy bus
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA bus fitted with a joint, which is covered by an accordion-shaped weatherproofing, to increase its manoeuvrability.
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Bulgarian съчленен автобус
- съчленен автобус (săčlenen avtobus)articulated bus
Catalan autobús articulat
- autobús articulatarticulated bus
Chinese Mandarin 鉸接客車 /铰接客车, 雙節公車 /双节公车
- 鉸接客車 /铰接客车 (jiǎojiē kèchē)articulated bus
- 雙節公車 /双节公车 (shuāngjié gōngchē)articulated bus
- 鉸接式公交車 /铰接式公交车 (jiǎojiēshì gōngjiāochē)articulated bus
Czech kloubový autobus, kloubák
- kloubový autobusarticulated bus
- kloubákarticulated bus
Danish ledbus
- ledbusarticulated bus
Dutch gelede bus
- gelede busarticulated bus
Estonian lõõtsaga buss
- lõõtsaga bussarticulated bus
Finnish nivelbussi, haitaribussi
- nivelbussiarticulated bus
- haitaribussiarticulated bus
French autobus articulé, bus accordéon
- autobus articuléarticulated bus
- bus accordéonarticulated bus
German Gelenkbus, Knickbus
- Gelenkbusarticulated bus
- Knickbusarticulated bus
- Ziehharmonikabusarticulated bus
Hungarian csuklós busz
- csuklós buszarticulated bus
Irish bus altach
- bus altacharticulated bus
Italian autobus articolato, autosnodato
- autobus articolatoarticulated bus
- autosnodatoarticulated bus
Norwegian Bokmål leddbuss
- leddbussarticulated bus
Polish przegubowiec, autobus przegubowy
- przegubowiecarticulated bus
- autobus przegubowyarticulated bus
Portuguese articulado
- articuladoarticulated bus
Russian авто́бус-гармо́шка
- авто́бус-гармо́шка (avtóbus-garmóška)articulated bus
Spanish autobús articulado, bus oruga
- autobús articuladoarticulated bus
- bus orugaarticulated bus
- cuncunaarticulated bus
Swedish ledbuss, ledvagn
- ledbussarticulated bus
- ledvagnarticulated bus
- dragspelsbussarticulated bus
Turkish körüklü otobüs
- körüklü otobüsarticulated bus
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APA
articulated bus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/articulated%20bus
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“articulated bus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/articulated%20bus. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “articulated bus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/articulated%20bus.
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