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trolley_bus

trolley bus

See also: trolleybus

English

A trolley bus.

Noun

trolley bus ‎(plural trolley busses or trolley buses)

a bus, powered via overhead electric cables, that does not run on tracks

Alternative forms

trolleybus

Translations

bus powered via overhead electric cables

Arabic: تْرُولِّي بَاص m ‎(trūllī bāṣ)
Armenian: տրոլեյբուս (hy) ‎(troleybus)
Azeri: trolleybus
Basque: trolebus (eu)
Belarusian: трале́йбус m ‎(traljéjbus)
Bulgarian: троле́йбус m ‎(troléjbus)
Catalan: troleibús m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 無軌電車 (zh), 无轨电车 (zh) ‎(wúguǐ diànchē)
Crimean Tatar: trolleybus
Czech: trolejbus (cs) m
Danish: trolleybus (da)
Dutch: trolleybus (nl) m
Estonian: trollibuss
Finnish: johdinauto (fi)
French: trolleybus (fr) m
Galician: trolebús m
Georgian: ტროლეიბუსი ‎(ṭroleibusi)
German: Oberleitungsbus m, O-Bus m, Trolleybus (de) m
Greek: τρόλεϊ (el) ‎(tróleï)
Hebrew: טרוליבוס (he) m
Hungarian: trolibusz (hu), troli (hu)

Japanese: トロリーバス ‎(tororībasu)
Kazakh: троллейбус ‎(trolleybws)
Korean: 트롤리버스 ‎(teurollibeoseu)
Kyrgyz: троллейбус (ky) ‎(trolleybus)
Latvian: trolejbuss m
Lithuanian: troleibusas (lt) m
Macedonian: тро́лејбус m ‎(trólejbus)
Mongolian: троллейбус (mn) ‎(trollejbus)
Norwegian: trolleybuss
Polish: trolejbus (pl) m
Portuguese: trólebus (pt) m
Romanian: troleibuz (ro) n, troleibuze n pl
Russian: тролле́йбус (ru) m ‎(trolléjbus)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: тролејбус m

Roman: trolejbus (sh) m
Slovak: trolejbus m
Slovene: trolejbus m
Spanish: trolebús (es) m
Swedish: trådbuss (sv) c
Tatar: троллейбус ‎(trolleybus)
Turkmen: trolleýbus
Ukrainian: троле́йбус m ‎(troléjbus)
Uzbek: trolleybus (uz)
Volapük: lektinanibud

Descendants

Mongolian: ᠲ᠋ᠷᠣᠯᠯᠧᠶᠢᠪᠦᠰ ‎(t᠋rollēyibüs), троллейбус ‎(trollejbus)
Russian: тролле́йбус ‎(trolléjbus)

See also