trottinette

French

Etymology

From trottiner +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁɔ.ti.nɛt/

• Audio:

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Noun

trottinette f (plural trottinettes)

1. scooter (human-powered vehicle; a kick scooter)

Descendants

• → Portuguese: trotineta, trotinete
• → Romanian: trotinetă
• → Switzerland German: Trottinett
• → Turkish: trotinet

Further reading

• “trottinette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.