No. 7,505 in Dutch
bustunnel
A "bustunnel" is a tunnel designed specifically for buses.
In a sentence
De nieuwe bustunnel is gisteren geopend.
The new bus tunnel was opened yesterday.
The word 'bustunnel' is used here to refer to an actual physical tunnel designated for buses.
Tijdens de spits maken veel bussen gebruik van de bustunnel.
During rush hour, many buses use the bus tunnel.
In this sentence, 'bustunnel' is used as the subject of the action 'to use', indicating its practical role in public transport.
Het uitzicht vanuit de bustunnel was mooier dan verwacht.
The view from the bus tunnel was more beautiful than expected.
Here, 'bustunnel' serves to provide context regarding the location where the unexpected view was experienced.
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