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motorbike
[ˈmoʊtərbaɪk]
noun
pl: motorbikes
motocicleta
1.
A two-wheeled motor vehicle, smaller and lighter than a motorcycle, typically with an engine between 50cc and 125cc
He commutes to work on his motorbike every day.
Ele vai para o trabalho de motocicleta todos os dias.
2.
A motorcycle in general (British informal usage)
She bought a new motorbike last summer.
Ela comprou uma motocicleta nova no verão passado.
NYC Slang
bike
Synonyms
motorcycle
bike
motor scooter
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
motocicleta
Standard term used throughout Brazil
General Brazilian
moto
Informal, very common colloquial usage
Portugal
motocicleta
Standard formal term
Portugal
mota
Informal colloquial term
Related Idioms & Phrases
on a motorbike - de motocicleta (by motorbike)
rev the motorbike - acelerar a motocicleta
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