derailleur
Appearance
See also: dérailleur
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French dérailleur. Doublet of derailer.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌdəˈɹeɪl.jə/, /ˌdiˈɹeɪl.jə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˌdəˈɹeɪ.lɚ/, /ˌdiˈɹeɪ.lɚ/
Noun
[edit]derailleur (plural derailleurs)
- The mechanism on a bicycle used to move the chain from one sprocket (gear) to another.
- The entire gearset on a bicycle with such a mechanism.
Translations
[edit]mechanism
|
gearset
|
Further reading
[edit]- derailleur on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French dérailleur.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]derailleur m (plural derailleurs)
- derailleur (mechanism to move from one gear to another)
Coordinate terms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Categories:
- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- English doublets
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with quotations
- en:Bicycle parts
- en:Cycling
- Dutch terms borrowed from French
- Dutch terms derived from French
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/øːr
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch masculine nouns
- nl:Bicycle parts