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bus shelter

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop, to provide seating and protection from the weather for the convenience of waiting passengers.

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34 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: marquesina — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Chinese Mandarin: 候車亭 /候车亭 (hòuchētīng) — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Dutch: bushokje — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Dutch: bushok — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Faroese: bussskýli — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Finnish: bussikatos — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • French: abribus — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • French: aubette — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Georgian: ავტობუსის გადახურული გაჩერება (avṭobusis gadaxuruli gačereba) — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • German: Wartehäuschen — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • German: Autobusobdach — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Greek: στάση (stási) — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Hungarian: buszváró — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Hungarian: buszmegálló-épület — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Hungarian: bódé — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Hungarian: esőbeálló — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Hungarian: autóbuszváró — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Icelandic: strætisvagnaskýli — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Irish: scáthlán bus — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Norman: abri d'beusse — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Norwegian Bokmål: busskur — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Norwegian Bokmål: buss-skur — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: busskur — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: buss-skur — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Polish: wiata autobusowa — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Spanish: marquesina — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Swedish: busskur — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Swedish: väntkur — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Swedish: hållplatsskydd — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Swedish: väderskydd — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Turkish: durak — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Turkish: otobüs durağı — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Venetan: tetoja — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop
  • Welsh: cysgodfan fysiau — A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop