strætó

Icelandic

Etymology

Shortening of strætisvagn with -ó.

Pronunciation

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Noun

strætó m (genitive singular strætós, nominative plural strætóar)

  1. a city bus
    Synonym: strætisvagn
    að taka strætó ― to take the bus
    Ég ætla bara að taka strætó. ― I'm just going to take the bus.
    Hvenær kemur strætóinn? ― When does the bus arrive?

Declension

Declension of strætó (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative strætó strætóinn strætóar strætóarnir
accusative strætó strætóinn strætóa strætóana
dative strætó strætónum strætóum strætóunum
genitive strætós strætósins strætóa strætóanna

Derived terms

  • strætóbílstjóri (“bus driver”)
  • rúta (“coach, long-distance bus”)
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