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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCrowded Bus
/ˈkraʊ.dɪd bʌs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A bus that is filled to capacity with passengers.
"During rush hour, the crowded bus made it difficult for anyone to find a seat." - 2
A bus that has more passengers than it can comfortably accommodate.
"The crowded bus was a common sight during the morning commute."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'crowded' originates from the Middle English 'crowden', meaning to press or throng, derived from Old English 'crūdan'. 'Bus' is a shortening of 'omnibus', borrowed from Latin in the 19th century, meaning 'for all'. The combination reflects the modern urban experience of public transport.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Crowded Bus" is said worldwide
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autobus bondé
Transliteration: otobus bondé
"L'autobus bondé était inconfortable pour les passagers."
überfüllter Bus
Transliteration: ueberfuellter Bus
"Der überfüllte Bus war kaum zu betreten."
autobus affollato
Transliteration: autobus affollato
"L'autobus affollato non permetteva di muoversi."
autobús lleno
Transliteration: autobús lleno
"El autobús lleno era incómodo para los pasajeros."
ônibus lotado
Transliteration: ônibus lotado
"O ônibus lotado dificultava a entrada de novos passageiros."
भरा हुआ बस
Transliteration: bhara hua bas
"भरा हुआ बस यात्रा करना कठिन था।"
拥挤的公交车
Transliteration: yōngjǐ de gōngjiāo chē
"拥挤的公交车让人感到不舒服。"
혼잡한 버스
Transliteration: honjaphan beoseu
"혼잡한 버스는 이동하기 어려웠습니다."
混雑したバス
Transliteration: konzatsu shita basu
"混雑したバスは快適ではありませんでした。"
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