al bus

the bus

→ al
phrase Rare #28,326
the bus Contraction of a + el. Often used after verbs like subir(se) and esperar.
SP: Llegué al bus justo a tiempo.
EN: I got to the bus just in time.

Él la subió al bus.

He put her on the bus.

Vi un accidente de tránsito mientras esperaba al bus.

I saw a traffic accident while waiting for the bus.

Haré que suba al bus.

I’ll make him get on the bus.

— Control (2007)

La última vez que lo vi, estaba subiendo al bus siguiendo al espía.

The last time I saw him, he was boarding the bus, following the spy.

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Nos subimos al bus en Shinjuku.

We got on the bus in Shinjuku.

Vallencourt, ¿subes al bus, o qué?

Vallencourt, are you getting on the bus, or what?

— Casi famosos (2000)

Tom leía un periódico mientras esperaba al bus.

Tom was reading a newspaper while waiting for the bus.

Me subí al bus equivocado.

I got on the wrong bus.

Vamos, subamos al bus.

Come on, let’s get on the bus.