der Busfahrer
Translation
bus driver
Examples
Der Busfahrer fährt vorsichtig.
The bus driver drives carefully.
Fragen Sie den Busfahrer nach dem Weg.
Ask the bus driver for the way.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) as a subject The bus driver is coming soon.
Similar Words
der Taxifahrer (taxi driver), der LKW-Fahrer (truck driver)
Etymology
A compound of 'Bus' (bus) and 'Fahrer' (driver), which comes from 'fahren' (to drive).
Memory Tips
Think of the verb 'fahren' (to drive). A 'Fahrer' is a driver. Put 'Bus' in front, and you get 'Busfahrer'.