How to pronounce “autobús”

Hear how “autobús (bus)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

autobúsow-toh-BOOS

Speed 0.8× Accent

Breakdown

Meaning	bus
Syllables	au · to · bús (3)
Stress	The written accent marks the stress: BÚS.
IPA	/aw.to.ˈbus/

Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Tomo el autobús a las ocho.I take the bus at eight.

El autobús llega tarde.The bus is late.