What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
autobuses
Example
I take the autobus to work every morning. [autobus: noun]
Example
The autobuses in this city are very reliable. [autobuses: plural noun]
coach
Example
We traveled across the country in a coach bus. [coach: noun]
Example
The coach bus had reclining seats and a TV for entertainment. [coach: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Autobuses is more commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries, while coach is more common in English-speaking countries.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between autobuses and coach?
In terms of formality, autobuses is generally more informal and everyday, while coach can be used in both formal and informal contexts, depending on the specific situation.