derailleur
See also: dérailleur
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed 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
editderailleur (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
editmechanism
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gearset
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Dutch
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French dérailleur.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editderailleur m (plural derailleurs)
- derailleur (mechanism to move from one gear to another)
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