velodrome

See also: vélodrome and Velodrome

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EtymologyEdit

From French vélodrome, from vélo ‎(“bicycle”) + -drome, from Ancient Greek δρόμος ‎(drómos, “a course, race course, road”).

PronunciationEdit

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈvɛl.ə.dɹəʊm/

NounEdit

velodrome ‎(plural velodromes)

1. An indoor arena, having an oval banked track for bicycle racing.

TranslationsEdit

arena for bicycle racing

• Dutch: velodroom n, wielerbaan f
• Finnish: velodromi (fi), pyöräilystadion (fi)
• French: vélodrome (fr) m

• German: Velodrom (de) n, Radrennbahn f
• Greek: ποδηλατοδρόμιο (el) n ‎(podilatodrómio)
• Italian: velodromo (it) m
• Romanian: velodrom (ro) n