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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmoto deportiva
Pronunciation / Transliteration: moto deportiva
"Él compró una moto deportiva para las carreras."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A slang term for a high-performance motorcycle designed for speed and agility.
"He rode his new crotch-rocket down the highway, feeling the wind rush past him." - 2
A motorcycle that is characterized by a forward-leaning riding position and a powerful engine.
"The crotch-rocket was perfect for racing on the track."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'crotch-rocket' is a colloquial expression that emerged in the late 20th century, primarily in American English. It combines 'crotch,' referring to the area between the legs, and 'rocket,' suggesting speed and agility, often used to describe sport motorcycles known for their performance and aerodynamic design.
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moto sportive
Transliteration: moto sportive
"Il a acheté une moto sportive pour les courses."
Sportmotorrad
Transliteration: Sportmotorrad
"Er fährt mit seinem Sportmotorrad über die Autobahn."
moto sportiva
Transliteration: moto sportiva
"Ha comprato una moto sportiva per le corse."
moto deportiva
Transliteration: moto deportiva
"Él compró una moto deportiva para las carreras."
moto esportiva
Transliteration: moto esportiva
"Ele comprou uma moto esportiva para corridas."
स्पोर्ट बाइक
Transliteration: sport bike
"उसने रेसिंग के लिए एक स्पोर्ट बाइक खरीदी।"
运动摩托车
Transliteration: yùndòng mótuōchē
"他买了一辆运动摩托车来比赛。"
스포츠 바이크
Transliteration: seupocheu baikeu
"그는 경주를 위해 스포츠 바이크를 샀다."
スポーツバイク
Transliteration: supōtsu baiku
"彼はレース用にスポーツバイクを買った。"
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