How to Pronounce Busses

To pronounce "busses", say BUSS-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

BUSS-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “busses”

"busses" has 2 syllables: buss-es. It rhymes with trusses and discusses, if that helps it stick.

What does busses mean?

noun

  1. A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.
  2. An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.

verb

  1. To transport via a motor bus.
  2. To transport students to school, often to a more distant school for the purposes of achieving racial integration.

Synonyms

busbardigit trunkelectrical busautobuscoachloser cruisermotorbusmultibus

Words that rhyme with busses

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trussesdiscussesfussespissesbusesblissesplusesfurnacescussesdissespussesmusses

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "busses"?▾

"Busses" has 2 syllables: buss · es.

What does "busses" mean?▾

Busses: A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.

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