Similar words
roue
Close — a bicycle's defining feature is its wheels.
Similar in other languages
German
Fahrrad
Fahrrad is the German word for the same thing — both mean "bicycle."
Spanish
bicicleta
bicicleta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "bicycle."
Portuguese
bicicleta
bicicleta is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bicycle."
Practice
1 What does vélo mean?
bicycle
2 Fill the gap: Il va à l'école à ___.
Full sentence: Il va à l'école à vélo. (He goes to school by bicycle.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches vélo?
vélo: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.