vélo
French
Etymology
Clipping of vélocipède (“velocipede”), which is now dated.
Pronunciation
Noun
vélo m (plural vélos)
- (usually informal) bike, bicycle, cycle
- Synonym: bicyclette
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “vélo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.