Tour de France en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˌtʊɹ də ˈfɹæns/ (US)
- /ˌtʊə də ˈfɹɒns/ (UK)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˌtʊə də ˈfɹɑːns/ (UK)
- /ˌtʊɹ də ˈfɹɑns/ (US)
Etymology
Borrowed from French Tour de France (literally “Tour of France”).
Meanings
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(qualifier:cycle racing) An annual long-distance cycling race through France and other European countries.
Sharing my predicament over a breakfast last week, he told me he commutes to his office every day by bike. Yet he was dressed in a smart black suit. His secret, he said, is black denim jeans with a 2 per cent elastane stretch — a great alternative for cyclists who don’t want to go full Tour de France.
2017 November 16, Jo Ellison, “Help: the gym has turned us into slobs”, in Financial Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tours de France | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Tour de Frances | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Giro d'Italia · Vuelta a España · yellow jersey · green jersey
Relateds
Synonyms
Translations (65)
el Γύρος Γαλλίας (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · fa تور دو فرانس (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · pa ਟੂਅਖ਼ ਡ ਫ਼ਖ਼ੌਂਸ (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · nl Ronde van Frankrijk (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · io Turo di Francia (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · de Tour de France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · fr Tour de France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · an Tour de Francia (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · no Tour de France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · la Circuitus Franciae (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · he טוּר דה פראנס (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ta தூர் த பிரான்சு (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ko 투르 드 프랑스 (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · mr तूर द फ्रांस (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · eu Frantziako Tourra (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · te టూర్ డి ఫ్రాన్స్ (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · pnb ٹور ڈی فرانس (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · kk Тур де Франс (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · li Runde van Frankriek (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ru Тур де Франс (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · es Tour de Francia (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · fa تور فرانسه (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · nl Tour de France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · pt Volta à França (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · gmw-cfr Tuur d Frongß (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ro Turul Franței (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · yi טור דע פֿראַנס (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ast Tour de Francia (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · vi Vòng quanh nước Pháp (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · li Frankrieksróndj (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · kk Франция Туры (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · tt Tur de Frans (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · vi Vòng nước Pháp (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · vep Tur de Frans (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · kn ಟೂರ್ ಡೆ ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸ್ (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · yue 環法單車賽 /环法单车赛 (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ar طَوَاف فَرَنْسَا (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · gl Tour de Francia (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · pt Tour de France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · pt Volta da França (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · da Tour de France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · th ตูร์เดอฟร็องส์ (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · br Tro Bro-C'hall war varc'h-houarn (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ja ツール・ド・フランス (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · vls Rounde van Vrankryk (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · cmn 環法自行車賽 /环法自行车赛 (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · mk Тур де Франс (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · it Tour de France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · fi Ranskan ympäriajo (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · fy Omgong fan Frankryk (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · hi टूर डी फ्रांस (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · pms Gir dla Fransa (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · tr Fransa Bisiklet Turu (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · yi טור פֿון פֿראַנקרײַך (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · wa Toû d' France (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · be Тур дэ Франс (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · uk Тур де Франс (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ca Tour de França (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · pa ਟੂਰ ਡ ਫ਼ਰਾਂਸ (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · ka ტურ დე ფრანსი (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · el Γύρος της Γαλλίας (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · no Frankrike rundt (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · bg Обиколка на Франция (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · mk Трка околу Франција (annual long-distance cycling race through France) · it Giro di Francia (annual long-distance cycling race through France)