Plural of minibus
regular plural
The plural of minibus is minibuses or minibusses.
Forms of minibus
| Singular | minibus /ˈmɪ.ni.bəs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | minibuses minibusses |
| Countable | countable |
Minibuses and minibusses in a sentence
- The roads were jammed with matatu minibuses sporting cartoonish liveries, and trucks billowing black smoke into the dazzling African light.2024 January 13, David Pilling, “Revenge of the moderators”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN…. From the entry livery
- In developing countries the form of paratransit modes range from simple non-motorized human, mainly hand-drawn or pedal-driven, or animal-powered vehicles to motorized minibuses.2010, Kenneth Button, A Dictionary of Transport Analysis, page 295. From the entry paratransit
Meaning of minibus
- noun A small bus, especially one used as transport for small groups.
- noun A sixteen-seater vehicle used as a taxi.
- noun A small four-wheeled carriage.
Questions about the plural of minibus
- What is the plural of minibus?
- The plural of minibus is minibuses or minibusses.
- Which is correct, minibuses or minibusses?
- Both are used. minibuses is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is minibus countable?
- Minibus is a countable noun.
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