der Doppeldeckerbus
Translation
double-decker bus
Examples
In London fahren viele Doppeldeckerbusse.
Many double-decker buses operate in London.
Wir fahren mit den Doppeldeckerbussen durch die Stadt.
We are travelling through the city on the double-decker buses.
Grammar Patterns
((with sth.)) to do sth. with sth. We are travelling with the double-decker bus.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Gelenkbus (articulated bus)
Etymology
From 'Doppel' (double) + 'Decker' (decker, from 'decken' meaning to cover) + 'Bus'. Literally a 'double-covered bus'.
Memory Tips
Picture the iconic red double-decker buses in London to remember this word.