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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGeländekomödie
Native Script:Geländemotorrad
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ge-län-de-mo-tor-rad
"Er fuhr mit seinem Geländemotorrad durch den Schlamm."
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A lightweight motorcycle specially designed for riding on rough, unpaved surfaces such as dirt tracks, trails, or mud.
"He spent the weekend repairing his dirt-bike after riding through the muddy trails." - 2
A bicycle built for off-road stunts and racing, though less common than the motorized variant.
"The children built small ramps to jump their dirt-bikes in the vacant lot."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a 20th-century American compound combining 'dirt' (referring to unpaved ground or soil) and 'bike' (a shortened form of 'bicycle', later applied to motorcycles). It emerged during the mid-1960s with the rise of off-road motorcycling culture and lightweight, knobby-tire motorcycle designs.
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moto tout-terrain
Transliteration: mo-to too-te-rain
"Il adore faire de la moto tout-terrain le week-end."
Geländekomödie
Transliteration: Ge-län-de-mo-tor-rad
Script: Geländemotorrad
"Er fuhr mit seinem Geländemotorrad durch den Schlamm."
moto da cross
Transliteration: mo-to da kross
"Ha comprato una nuova moto da cross per le gare."
motocicleta todoterreno
Transliteration: mo-to-ci-kle-ta to-do-te-rre-no
"Condujo su motocicleta todoterreno por las colinas."
moto de trilha
Transliteration: mo-to dʒi tɾi-ʎɐ
"Ele caiu da moto de trilha na lama."
डर्ट बाइक
Transliteration: dart baaik
"वह गंदे रास्तों पर डर्ट बाइक चलाता है।"
越野摩托车
Transliteration: yuèyě mótuōchē
"他在泥泞的小路上骑越野摩托车。"
오프로드 오토바이
Transliteration: o-peu-ro-deu o-to-ba-i
"그는 산악 지형에서 오프로드 오토바이를 탔다."
オフロードバイク
Transliteration: ofu-rōdo baiku
"彼は週末にオフロードバイクに乗るのが好きだ。"
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