Italian · Travel & Getting Around
"Bus stop" in Italian: fermata dell'autobus
la fermata dell'autobus
Bus stop in Italian is la fermata dell'autobus. Signs often say Fermata. You wait alla fermata dell'autobus for your line.
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How to pronounce fermata dell'autobus
Say it
fehr-MAH-tah dell OW-toh-boos
/ferˈma.ta dell auˈto.bus/
Fermata is fehr-MAH-tah. Autobus is OW-toh-boos.
"Bus stop" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la fermata dell'autobus | the bus stop Full phrase. | Full phrase. |
| alla fermata dell'autobus | at the bus stop Meeting point. | Meeting point. |
| prossima fermata | next stop Announcement onboard. | Announcement onboard. |
| fermata richiesta | request stop Some suburban lines. | Some suburban lines. |
How to use fermata dell'autobus in real life
- 1Meeting a friend
Ti aspetto alla fermata dell'autobus vicino al parco.
I'll wait for you at the bus stop near the park.
Full fermata dell'autobus.
- 2Lost tourist
Dov'è la fermata dell'autobus per il centro?
Where is the bus stop for downtown?
Asking for the stop.
- 3Running late
Corri: la fermata dell'autobus è dietro l'angolo.
Run: the bus stop is around the corner.
Location of the stop.
Mistakes English speakers make with fermata dell'autobus
Incorrect: Il fermata dell'autobus.
Correct: La fermata dell'autobus.
Fermata is feminine.
Incorrect: Il bus stop.
Correct: La fermata dell'autobus.
Use the Italian phrase.
Good to know
Italian cities mark stops with Fermata and the line numbers. People say ci vediamo alla fermata even when they mean a specific bus stop everyone knows.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Catching a city bus
ChatPal
La fermata dell'autobus è su questa strada?
Is the bus stop on this street?
You
Sì. La fermata dell'autobus è davanti alla farmacia.
Yes. The bus stop is in front of the pharmacy.
ChatPal
Bene. Restiamo alla fermata dell'autobus cinque minuti.
Good. Let's stay at the bus stop five minutes.
You
Ok. Se piove, la fermata dell'autobus ha una pensilina.
Ok. If it rains, the bus stop has a shelter.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Bus stop" in Italian
Can I say just fermata?
Yes if the bus is clear from context; the full phrase is safest.
Tram stop?
La fermata del tram.
Next stop on board?
Prossima fermata.
Gender?
Fermata is feminine: la fermata dell'autobus.
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