racing bicycle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for racing bicycle in the English»French Dictionary

bicycle race N

bicycle race

course f cycliste

Translations for racing bicycle in the English»French Dictionary

boat/bicycle race

course nautique/cycliste

Translations for racing bicycle in the English»French Dictionary

I.race [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] N

1. race SPORTS:

race

course f (between entre, against contre)

to come fifth in a race

arriver cinquième dans une course

to have a race

faire la course (with avec, against contre)

to run a race

courir (with contre)

boat/bicycle race

course nautique/cycliste

a race against the clock lit, fig

une course contre la montre

2. race (contest):

race fig

course f (for à, to do pour faire)

the race to reach the moon

la course à la lune

presidential/mayoral race

course à la présidence/à la mairie

a race against time

une course contre la montre

3. race:

race ANTHROPOL, SOCIOL

race f

of an ancient race

d'une race ancienne

discrimination on the grounds of race

discrimination f raciale

discrimination on the grounds of race attr attack, equality, hatred, law

racial

4. race:

race BOT, ZOOL

espèce f

5. race (current):

race

courant m fort

II.races N

races npl HORSE RAC:

races

courses fpl

III.race [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete with):

race person, jockey, car, horse

faire la course avec

to race sb to sth

faire la course avec qn jusqu'à qc

2. race (rush):

to race to do

se précipiter pour faire

3. race (enter for race):

race horse, dog

faire courir

race car, bike, boat, yacht

courir en

race Ferrari, Formula One

courir sur

race pigeon

faire voler [qc] en compétition

4. race (rev):

race engine

faire ronfler

IV.race [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB intr

1. race (compete in race):

race

courir (against contre, at à, to vers, with avec)

to race around the track

faire le tour de la piste

2. race (rush, run):

to race in/out

entrer/sortir en courant

to race after sb/sth

courir après qn/qc

to race down the stairs/the street

dévaler l'escalier/la rue

to race for the house/the train

courir pour atteindre la maison/attraper le train

to race through exercise, task

faire [qc] rapidement

3. race:

race heart, pulse:

battre précipitamment

race engine:

s'emballer

my mind started to race

je me suis mis à imaginer toutes sortes de choses

4. race (hurry):

race

se dépêcher (to do de faire)

to race against time

courir contre la montre

racing [Brit ˈreɪsɪŋ, Am ˈreɪsɪŋ] N

1. racing HORSE RAC:

racing

hippisme m

racing

sport m hippique

did you see the racing?

as-tu vu les courses (de chevaux)?

did you see the racing? attr fan, commentator

des courses

2. racing (with cars, bikes, boats, dogs):

racing

course f

racing attr car, bike, boat, yacht

de course

I.bicycle [Brit ˈbʌɪsɪk(ə)l, Am ˈbaɪsək(ə)l] N

bicycle

bicyclette f

bicycle

vélo m inf

on a/by bicycle

à bicyclette

to ride a bicycle

faire de la bicyclette

to fall off a or one's bicycle

tomber de bicyclette

to get on/off a bicycle

monter à/descendre de vélo

to get on/off a bicycle attr clip, pump, ride, shed, tour

à bicyclette

to get on/off a bicycle bell, chain, lamp, wheel

de bicyclette

to get on/off a bicycle hire, repair

de bicyclettes

II.bicycle [Brit ˈbʌɪsɪk(ə)l, Am ˈbaɪsək(ə)l] VB intr

bicycle

aller à bicyclette

racing bicycle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for racing bicycle in the English»French Dictionary

racing bicycle, racing bike N inf

racing bicycle

vélo m de course

Translations for racing bicycle in the English»French Dictionary

I.race¹ [reɪs] N

1. race SPORTS:

a 100-metre race

un cent mètres

2. race (contest):

race

course f

the race for the presidency

la course à la présidence

Phrases:

a race against time

une course contre la montre

II.race¹ [reɪs] VB intr

1. race (compete):

race

courir

to race against sb

faire la course avec qn

to race each other

se faire la course

2. race (rush):

race

aller à toute allure

race heart, engine

s'emballer

to race along/past

aller/passer à toute vitesse

3. race (hurry):

race

se dépêcher

to race for a bus

se dépêcher pour attraper un bus

III.race¹ [reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete with):

race

faire la course avec

2. race (enter for races):

race

faire courir

3. race (rev up):

race

emballer

4. race (transport):

race

emmener à toute vitesse

race² [reɪs] N no pl (grouping)

race

race f

race³ [reɪs] N GEO

race

canal m

racing N

1. racing (act of racing):

racing

course f

2. racing (races):

racing horses

les courses fpl

racing cars, cycles

la course f

bicycle [ˈbaɪsɪkl] N

bicycle

vélo m

bicycle ride

tour m de vélo

to get on one's bicycle

monter à vélo

to ride a bicycle

rouler à vélo

by bicycle

à vélo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The mechanical properties of the racing bicycle have also evolved.

theconversation.com

Nowhere is money better spent than on wheels, a component of the racing bicycle that can have a profound impact on the performance of the bike as a whole.

roadcyclinguk.com

Many of the well-known cycling cliques are represented here, including urban cyclists, road racing bicycle riders (roadies), messengers, and fixed-gear riders (fixie hipsters).

en.wikipedia.org

The bank cites a trend for expensive racing bicycles as a potential cause for creating demand for personal loans.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Some sources use the term to mean racing bicycle.

en.wikipedia.org

Around the same time, police received numerous reports of home burglaries in the same area, in which racing bicycles, power tools, golf clubs and other property were stolen from garages.

www.wbaltv.com

However, a recent trend in road racing bicycle frame design is tubing claimed to reduce aerodynamic drag, adopting many design features from time trial bicycles.

en.wikipedia.org

On my carbon fiber racing bicycle, that same hill was nearly effortless.

www.theglobeandmail.com

Road racing bicycle forks have an offset of 40-45mm.

en.wikipedia.org

Other than this, the general design of a racing bicycle has changed little since the development of derailleurs.

en.wikipedia.org