English Expression · Intermediate
bus stand
A bus station or bus depot, usually with a shelter over the top
Pronunciation: say bus stand
Meaning
A designated area or stop where buses wait for passengers to board or alight.
Example
In the station yard, rollers were preparing a site for a bus stand, where formerly the terminus of the Tralee & Dingle Railway had been.
In the station yard, rollers were preparing a site for a bus stand, where formerly the terminus of the Tralee & Dingle Railway had been.
Practice tips
- Practice bus stand out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.