peloton

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

1. A group of riders formed during a cycling road race; especially, the main group of riders; the pack.
2. (historical) Synonym of platoon (“a small group of soldiers”) or section (cognate with the former; not invariably synonymous with it, depending on century of use).

Bản dịch

Peloton

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pelotón

gruppo

pelotão

plotone

peloton

Phát âm là (IPA)

/ˈpɛlətɒn/

Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

Borrowed from French peloton (“small ball (of thread, etc.), pellet; (cycling) group of riders formed during a cycling road race; (military) small group of soldiers, platoon”), from pelote (“small ball (of thread, etc.)”) (ultimately from Latin pila (“ball; ball game; globe, sphere”) (probably referring to a ball of hair), from pilus (“strand of hair”), of uncertain origin) + -on (augmentative suffix). Doublet of platoon.