Tipi di autobus | Types of buses
- L’autobus (The city bus)
- Il pullman (The coach/long-distance bus)
- Lo scuolabus (The school bus)
- Il navetta (The shuttle bus)
- L’autobus a due piani (The double-decker bus)
- Il pullman turistico (The tour bus)
La fermata e la stazione | The bus stop and the station
- La fermata dell’autobus (The bus stop)
- Il palo – Il cartello [The pole/sign (at the bus stop)]
- L’orario (The timetable/schedule)
- La pensilina (The bus shelter)
- La stazione degli autobus (The bus station)
- Il capolinea (The terminal/final stop)
- La biglietteria (The ticket office)
- La sala d’attesa (The waiting room)
- La banchina (The platform/bay)
- La corsia (The lane)
Biglietti e tariffe | Tickets and fares
- Il biglietto (The ticket)
- L’abbonamento (The season ticket/pass)
- La corsa singola (The single journey)
- La tariffa (The fare)
- La convalida (The validation)
- La obliteratrice – Il timbro (The validator/stamping machine)
- La multa (The fine)
- Il controllore (The ticket inspector)
Parti dell’autobus | Parts of the bus
- La porta (The door)
- La porta anteriore (The front door)
- La porta posteriore (The back door)
- Il guidatore – L’autista (The driver)
- Il volante (The steering wheel)
- Il sedile (The seat)
- Il posto a sedere [The seat (place)]
- Il posto in piedi (The standing room)
- La corsia centrale (The aisle)
- Il finestrino (The window)
- Il campanello (The stop button/bell)
- La maniglia (The handrail)
- Lo scompartimento bagagli (The luggage compartment)
Il viaggio | The journey
- La partenza (The departure)
- L’arrivo (The arrival)
- La destinazione (The destination)
- La direzione (The direction)
- La corsa (The ride/journey)
- Il ritardo (The delay)
- La fermata a richiesta (The request stop)
- La prossima fermata (The next stop)
- La coincidenza (The connection)
- La deviazione (The detour/diversion)
Persone | People
- Il passeggero – La passeggera (The passenger)
- L’autista – Il guidatore (The driver)
- Il controllore (The ticket inspector)
- Il viaggiatore – La viaggiatrice (The traveler)
Azioni e verbi | Actions and verbs
- Aspettare l’autobus (To wait for the bus)
- Salire sull’autobus (To get on the bus)
- Scendere dall’autobus (To get off the bus)
- Timbrare il biglietto (To validate the ticket)
- Premere il campanello (To press the stop button)
- Fare la fila – La coda (To queue / line up)
- Accomodarsi (To take a seat)
- Cedere il posto (To give up one’s seat)
Altri termini utili | Other useful terms
- L’ora di punta (The rush hour)
- L’itinerario (The route)
- Il numero della linea (The line number)
- La rete di trasporti (The transport network)
- L’informazione (The information)
Next lesson:
L’albergo / L’hotel / The hotel