Motorbike: meaning, definitions and examples
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motorbike
[ หmษสtษbaษชk ]
vehicle
A motorbike is a two-wheeled vehicle that is powered by a motor, usually used for transportation or recreational purposes. Motorbikes are also known as motorcycles.
Synonyms
bike, motorcycle, two-wheeler.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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motorbike |
Often used informally to describe a small motorcycle, typically in casual conversations or among younger people.
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motorcycle |
The formal and technical term used to describe the vehicle. Often used in official documents, media, or formal conversations.
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bike |
Commonly used to refer to both bicycles and motorcycles, depending on the context. Generally used in casual conversations and is more versatile.
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two-wheeler |
A more general term that refers to any two-wheeled vehicle, including bicycles and motorbikes. Used in broader contexts or technical discussions.
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Examples of usage
- He rode his motorbike to work every day.
- She enjoys the thrill of riding a motorbike through the countryside.
Translations
Translations of the word "motorbike" in other languages:
๐ต๐น moto
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคเคฐเคธเคพเคเคเคฟเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช Motorrad
๐ฎ๐ฉ sepeda motor
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะพัะพัะธะบะป
๐ต๐ฑ motocykl
๐ฏ๐ต ใชใผใใใค
๐ซ๐ท moto
๐ช๐ธ motocicleta
๐น๐ท motosiklet
๐ฐ๐ท ์คํ ๋ฐ์ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏุฑุงุฌุฉ ูุงุฑูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ motocykl
๐ธ๐ฐ motocykel
๐จ๐ณ ๆฉๆ่ฝฆ
๐ธ๐ฎ motorno kolo
๐ฎ๐ธ mรณtorhjรณl
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะพัะพัะธะบะป
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแแชแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ motosiklet
๐ฒ๐ฝ motocicleta
Etymology
The term 'motorbike' originated in the early 20th century as a combination of 'motor' and 'bike'. Motorbikes have evolved from early steam-powered two-wheelers to the modern, powerful machines we see today. They have become popular for their speed, agility, and freedom on the open road.
See also: motor, motorcoach, motorcycle, motorcycling, motorhome, motorist, motorists, motorized, motorway.