mountain bike

See also: mountainbike and Mountainbike

English

Alternative forms

mountainbike

Noun

mountain bike (plural mountain bikes)

(cycling) A bicycle specially designed for off-road riding, typically with straight, flat handlebars, a heavier frame than road bikes, higher ground clearance, and wider tires, sometimes with knobs on them for greater traction.
Synonyms: mountain bicycle, MTB, trail bike

Translations

bicycle especially designed for off-road riding

Arabic: دَرَّاجَة لِلْجِبَال f (darrājat li-l-jibāl)
Catalan: bicicleta de muntanya f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 山地車／山地车 (shāndìchē), 登山車／登山车 (dēngshānchē)
Czech: horské kolo
Danish: mountainbike (da) c
Dutch: mountainbike (nl) m
Finnish: maastopyörä (fi), krossipyörä
French: vélo tout terrain (fr) m, VTT (fr) m
German: Mountainbike (de) n, Geländerad n
Greek: ποδήλατο βουνού n (podílato vounoú)
Hungarian: hegyikerékpár
Irish: rothar sléibhe m
Italian: rampichino (it) m
Japanese: マウンテンバイク (ja) (maunten baiku)
Norman: bike à montangne f
Polish: rower górski (pl) m, góral (pl) m
Portuguese: bicicleta de montanha (pt) f, mountain bike (pt) f
Russian: го́рный велосипе́д m (górnyj velosipéd)
Spanish: bicicleta de montaña f, bicimontaña f
Swedish: mountainbike (sv) c
Thai: จักรยานเสือภูเขา
Turkish: dağ bisikleti (tr)
Vietnamese: xe đạp leo núi

Further reading

mountain bike on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English mountain bike.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mawn.temˈbajk/, /mon.temˈbajk/
Rhymes: -ajk

Noun

mountain bike f (invariable)

(cycling) mountain bike (bicycle and sport)
Synonym: (bicycle only) rampichino

Related terms

biker

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English mountain bike.

Noun

mountain bike f (plural mountain bikes)

mountain bike (bicycle designed for off-road riding)
Synonym: bicicleta de montanha

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