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English |
French |
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A |
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adapter, adaptor |
adapteur (m) |
adhesive |
adhésif,-ive |
air-oil |
olio-pneumatique |
align |
aligner (v) |
adjustable |
réglable |
adjust |
régler |
adjustable wrench (U.S.) |
clé anglaise, clé à molette (f) |
adjusting barrel |
tendeur (m) (de gaine) |
adjusting screw |
vis d'ajustement (f) |
aero brake levers |
poignées à tirage interieur (f) |
Allen bolt |
vis à 6 pans (f) |
Allen wrench |
clé allen (f) |
Allen wrench |
clé B.T.R. (f) |
Allen wrench |
clé mâle (f) |
alloy |
alliage (m) |
aluminum, alloy, dural (GB) |
alu, aluminum, duraluminum (m) |
anchor bolt |
écrou de barillet (m) |
anodised |
anodisé, anodisée |
arm (sidepull brake?) |
branche (f) |
ATB (all terrain bike) |
VTT (vélo tout-terrain) (m) |
axle (bottom bracket) |
axe de pédalier (m) |
axle (hub) |
axe (m) |
axle adjuster |
tendeur (m) |
B |
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bag (for attachment to bike) |
sacoche (f) |
bag (travel) |
housse (f) |
balaclava |
cagoule (f) |
ball (bearing) |
bille (f) |
ball bearing |
roulement à billes (m) |
battery (primary, non-rechargeable) |
pile (f) |
bead (of tire (U.S.) or tyre(GB)) |
tringle (de pneu) (f) |
bearing |
palier (m) |
bearing ball |
bille (f) |
bed and breakfast |
chambre d'hote (f), couette et café |
bell |
timbre (m), clochette (f) (Qué) |
bent |
tordu(e), plié(e) |
bicycle |
bicyclette (f), bicycle (m) |
| "Bicyclette" is the diminutive form, originally differentiating a "safety" bicycle from a high wheeler (grand bi) | |
bike |
vélo (m), bécane (f) |
bike path |
piste cyclable (f) |
blip (in rim) |
bosse (f) (sur jante) |
blow off |
déjanter (v) |
blow out |
éclatement (m) |
body (freewheel) |
corps (m) (roue libre) |
bolt |
boulon (m) |
bottle |
bidon (m) |
bottle boss |
écrou noyé (m) |
bottle cage |
porte-bidon (m) |
bottom bracket |
jeu de pédalier (m) (refers to mechanism, or lug) |
bottom bracket liner, sleeve |
manchon d'étancheïté (m) |
brake |
frein (m) |
brake bridge |
entretoise (de haubans) (f) |
brake lever |
levier de frein (m), poignée de frein (f) |
brake lever hood (rubber) |
repose-main (m), cocotte (m) |
braze |
braser (v), soudo/braiser (v) |
break in |
roder (v) |
bungee, bungie, bungy cord |
sandow (m), étendeur (M) (Qué) |
butted |
renforcé(e) |
C |
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"C" spanner |
clé à ergot (f) |
cable |
câble (m) |
cable carrier (yoke) |
chape (f) |
cable clip |
serre-câble (m) |
cable cutter |
pince coupe-câble (f) |
cable end |
embout (m) |
cable guide |
guide-câbles (m) |
cable guide (brazed on--for housing) |
passe-gaine (f) |
cable housing |
gaine (f) |
cable stop |
arrêt de gaine (m) |
cable stop (centerpull) |
butée de gaine (f) |
calibration (cyclecomputer) |
étalonnage (m) (compteur de vitesse) |
caliper (brake) |
étrier de frein (m) |
cantilever brake boss(es) |
tasseau(x) (m) |
cap |
casquette (f) |
carbon fiber (USA) fibre (GB) |
fibre de carbone (f) |
carrier (baggage on bicycle) |
porte-baggages (m) |
cartridge bearing |
boîtier (m) |
cartridge bearing |
roulement (m) |
cassette |
cassette (f) sometimes abbreviated "k7" |
cast |
fondu(e) |
cement, glue |
colle (f) |
center to center |
axe à axe |
centering |
centrage (m), dégauchisage (m) |
chain |
chaîne (f) |
chain adjuster |
tendeur (m) |
chain hook |
repose chaîne (m) |
chain stay |
base arrière (f) |
chain tool, chain breaker |
dérive chaîne (m) |
chainring(s) |
plateau(x) (m) |
chainwheel shifter |
dérailleur avant (m) |
chainwheel(s) |
plateau(x) (m) |
chain whip |
fouet à chaîne (m) |
chamfer |
chanfrein (m), chanfreiner (v) |
chamois |
chamoisine (f) (France) |
changer (GB) |
dérailleur (m) |
chrome plated, chrome plating |
chromé(e), chromage (m) |
clamp |
collier (m) |
clean (v) |
nettoyer |
cleat |
cale (f) |
climb |
ascension (f), côte (f), monter (v),grimper (v) |
clipless pedals |
pedales automatiques (f) |
compass |
boussole (f) |
concealed cables |
tirage intérieur (m) |
cone |
cône (m) |
cone spanner (GB) |
clé à cône de moyeu (f) |
cone wrench (U.S.) |
clé à cône de moyeu (f) |
conventional brake cable routing |
tirage classique (m) |
cotter |
clavette (f) |
countersink |
fraise (f) |
crank |
manivelle (f) |
crank puller, crank extractor |
extracteur de manivelles (m) |
crankset |
pédalier (m) |
crash |
chute (f) |
cross wind |
vent de travers (m) |
cup (bearing) |
cuvette (f) |
cycleway |
piste cyclable (f) |
cyclometer |
compteur de distance (m) |
cyclecomputer |
compteur de vitesse électronique (m) |
D |
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decal |
décalque (m) |
derailer, derailleurer |
dérailleur (m) |
derailer hanger |
Patte de dérailleur (f) |
dent |
creux (m) |
die |
filière (f) |
dish (of a wheel) |
centrage, (m) parapluie (m) |
dogbone wrench |
clé à 10 trous (f) |
down tube |
tube diagonal (m) |
draft |
prendre la roue |
drawn-seamed (tubing) |
étiré-soudé (tube) |
drill bit |
foret (m) |
drop out |
patte (f) |
dust cap (crank) |
cache poussière (de manivelles) |
dynamo |
génératrice (f) |
E |
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expander bolt |
boulon du potence (m) |
eyelet |
oeillet (m) |
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F |
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facing (bottom bracket, head tube) |
mise à plat usinage à plat, dressage (m) (de boite de pédalier... |
fastback seat cluster |
arrière profilé (m) |
fender |
garde boue (f) |
ferrule (rim) |
oeillet (m) |
ferrule (cable) |
butée de gaine (f) |
fixed cup wrench |
machoire (f) |
fixed gear |
pignon fixé (f) |
file |
râpe (f) |
fixing bolt |
vis de blocage (f) |
flange |
flasque (m) |
flange |
aile (f) |
flat, plane (shift lever boss) |
méplat (m) (plot de manivelle) |
flat tire (U.S.) |
crevaison (f) |
float |
liberté angulaire (f) |
forged |
forgé(e) |
fork |
fourche (f) |
fork crown |
cornouiller (m) tête de fourche (f) |
fork end |
patte (f) |
frame |
cadre (m) |
Freehub ® |
moyeu-roue libre (f) |
freewheel |
roue libre (f) |
freewheel puller |
démonte-roue libre (m) |
front |
avant (m) |
front center |
empattement AV (m) |
fulcrum (GB) |
arrêt de gaine (m) |
funny bike frame |
cadre plongeant (m) |
G |
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gas pipe |
tuyaux de chauffage (m) |
gauge |
jauge (f) (French gauges are different from those used in English-speaking countries. They go up when others go down.) |
glove |
gant (m) |
glue |
colle (f) |
goose neck |
potence (f) |
grease |
graisse (f) |
GripShift ® twist thifters |
poignées à tournantes (f) |
H |
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hammer |
marteau (m) |
handle |
manche (m) |
handlebar |
guidon (m) |
handlebar (upright style) |
cintre (m) |
handlebar bag |
sac de guidon (m) |
handlebar grip |
poignée (f) |
hard anodized (USA) anodised (GB) |
traitée couche dure |
head band |
bandeau (m) |
head tube |
tube (m) (douille [f]) de direction |
head wind |
vent de front (m), vent frontal |
headlight, headlamp (GB) |
feu avant, (m) phare avant (m) |
headset |
jeu de direction (m) |
heart monitor |
cardiofréquencemètre (m) |
hellenic stays |
haubans croisés (m) |
helmet |
casque (m) |
hex key |
clé allen (f) |
high gear |
grand développment (m), grand braquet. |
hinge |
charnière (f) |
Hite-rite ® |
ressort remonte-selle (m) |
hole |
trou (m) |
hook |
crochet (m) |
hook wrench, hook spanner |
clé a ergot (f) |
Hostel, youth |
auberge de jeunesse (f) |
hub, hubs |
moyeu, moyeux (m) |
I |
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inflator (GB) |
pompe (f) |
J |
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jacket |
blouson (m) |
jersey-long sleeved |
pull (m) |
jersey-short sleeved |
maillot (m) |
K |
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keyed washer |
rondelle de frein (f) |
kickstand |
béquille (f) |
kit |
trousse (f) |
L |
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lathe |
tour (m) (machine) |
leather |
cuir (m) |
left |
gauche |
lighten (v) |
alléger (v) |
limit stop screw |
vis d'ajustement (f), butée (f) |
lock |
antivol (m) |
lock washer |
rondelle grover (f) |
locknut |
contre-écrou (m) |
lockring |
contre-écrou (m) |
low gear |
petit developpement (m), petit braquet |
lubricate |
lubrifier (v) |
lug |
raccord (m) |
M |
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magnet |
aimant (m) |
map |
carte (f) |
mech (GB) |
dérailleur (m) |
milling cutter |
fraise (f) |
milling machine |
fraiseuse (f) |
mirror (rear view) |
rétroviseur (m) |
mountain bike |
vélo de montagne. (Qué.) |
movable spanner (GB) |
clé anglaise, clé a molette (f) |
MTB (mountain bike) |
VTT (vélo a tout terrain) (all-terrain bike) |
mudguard (GB) |
garde boue (m) |
N |
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narrow |
étroit(e) |
neatsfoot oil |
huile de pied de boeuf (f) |
needle bearing |
roulement à aiguille (m) |
nipple (spoke) |
écrou (m) (de rayon) |
nut |
écrou (m) |
O |
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oil |
huile (f) |
O.L.D. (Over Locknut Distance) |
entre axe (m) (de moyeu, cadre) |
outfit |
trousse (f) |
P |
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pace line |
peloton (m) |
pack, peloton |
peloton (m) |
pannier |
sacoche (f) |
pass, hill |
col (m) |
patch |
rustine (f) (R) |
patch kit |
necessaire de reparation (m) %% |
patented |
breveté(e) |
pawl |
cliquet (m) |
pedal wrench |
clé à pédale (f) |
pin spanner |
clé à ergots (f) |
pitted |
piqué(e) |
pliers |
pince (f) |
plug (handlebar |
bouchon (m), embout (m) (de guidon) |
pulley (derailer) |
galet (m) (de dérailleur) |
pump |
pompe (f) |
pump clip |
porte-pompe (m) |
pump head |
raccord (m) |
puncture (GB) |
crevaison (f) |
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Q |
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qualification ride |
brevet (m) |
quality (high quality) |
gamme (f) (haut de gamme) |
quick release (brake) |
détendeur (m) |
quick release (hub, seatpost) |
blocage rapide (m) |
R |
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rack (automobile) |
porte-vélo (m) |
rack (to carry bagage on bicycle) |
porte-baggages (m) |
radial spoking |
rayonnage droit (m) |
reach (of handlebar stem) |
longueur (de potence) (f) |
reach--long, short (calipers) |
étriers (m) grands, petits |
reamer |
fraise (f), alesoir (m) |
reamer (adjustable) |
alesoir expansible (m) |
rear |
arrière |
rear center |
empattement AR (m) (?) |
recessed, concealed |
noyé(e) |
reflector |
catadioptre (m), cataphote (m), réflecteur (m) (Qué) |
retainer, cage (bearing) |
cage (f) |
right |
droite (f) |
rim |
jante (f) |
rim tape, rim strip |
fond de jante (m), ruban de jante (m) |
room |
chambre (f) |
S |
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saddle |
selle (f) |
saddle clamp |
chariot (m) |
saddle cover |
couvre-selle (m) |
sandow |
sandow (m) |
screw |
vis (f) |
screwdriver |
tournevis (m) |
sealed |
étanche |
seamed (tubing) |
étiré-soudé (tube) |
seamless (tubing) |
étiré sans soudure (tube) |
seat cover (U.S.) |
couvre-selle (m) |
seat post, seat mast, seat pin |
tige de selle (f) |
seat stay |
hauban (m) |
seat tube |
tube de selle (m) |
seatpost bolt |
serrage de selle (m) |
sensor |
palpeur (m) |
sew-up (U.S.) |
boyau(x) (m) |
shift lever |
manette (f) |
shift lever bosses |
plots (pour manettes de dérailleurs)(m) |
shoe (brake) |
patin (m) |
shoe (foot) |
chaussure (f) |
shoe cover |
couvre-chaussure (m) |
shorts |
cuissards (m) |
size |
taille (f) |
skewer |
blocage (m) |
spanner (GB) |
clé (f) |
spanner wrench (U.S.) |
clé a ergot (f) |
speed |
vitesse (f) |
spindle (hub) |
axe (m) |
spindle (bottom bracket) |
axe de pédalier (m) |
spline |
cannelure (f) |
splined |
cannelé -e |
spoke |
rayon (m), broche (Qué) |
spoke wrench |
clé à rayons (f) |
spring |
ressort (m) |
sprint (tyre)(GB) |
boyau(x) (m) |
sprocket, cog (rear) |
pignon (m) |
stack bolt |
boulon d'assemblage (m) |
stainless steel |
inox (m) |
stay (mudguard (GB) or fender (U.S.)) |
tringle (de garde-boue) (f) |
stem (handlebar) |
potence (f) |
spoke protector |
protège-rayons (m) |
steel |
acier (m) |
steerer, steering column |
douille de direction, (m) grand pivot(m) |
strap |
courroie (f) |
suspension fork |
fourche telescopique (f) |
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T |
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tab washer |
rondelle de frein (f) |
tail wind |
vent arrière (m) |
tap |
taraud (m), tarauder (v) |
tape (handlebar) |
ruban (de guidon) (m) |
third hand |
serre-patins (m) |
thread (cloth) |
fil (m) (toile) |
thread (v) |
tarauder (v) |
thread(ing) (noun) thread, tap (verb) |
pas (m), filetage (m), fileter (v) |
British , Italian, French thread(ing) |
Pas ou filetage Anglais, Italien, Francais |
threaded headset |
jeu de direction fileté (m) |
threadless headset |
jeu de direction non fileté (m), Aheadset® |
tights |
collants (m) |
time trial |
contre la montre, CLM |
tire (U.S.)(wire-on, clincher (U.S.)) |
pneu (m) |
tire guide (brake) |
guide-roue (m) (frein) |
tire lever, tire iron |
démonte-pneu (m) |
tire saver |
raclette (f) |
titanium |
titane (m) |
toe clip |
cale-pied (m) |
toe strap button |
arrêt de courroie (m) |
tooth, teeth |
dent, dents (f) |
top tube |
tube horizontal (m) |
torque wrench |
clé dynamométrique (f) |
track (velodrome) |
piste (vélodrome) (f) |
trail |
chasse (f) |
trainer |
home-trainer (m) |
tube, inner tube |
chambre, chambre à air (f) |
tubular (tire) |
boyau(x) (m) |
t-wrench |
clé en t (f) |
twist thifters |
poignées à tournantes (f) |
tyre (GB) (wire-on) |
pneu (m) |
U |
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V |
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vise |
étau(x) (m) |
W |
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washer |
rondelle (f) |
weld (v) |
souder |
weld (n) |
soudure (f) |
wind trainer |
home-trainer (m) |
windbreaker (U.S.), windcheater (GB) |
coupe-vent (m) |
wing nut |
écrou papillon [butterfly nut] (m), écrou à ailettes (Qué) |
wire |
fil (m) (métallique) |
worn out |
usé(e) |
wrench (U.S.) |
clé (f) |
X |
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Y |
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yoke, cable carrier |
chape (f) |
Z |
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Last Updated: by Harriet Fell