scooter

US /ˈskuː.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈskuː.t̬ɚ/
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scooter, trottinette

a light two-wheeled open motor vehicle in which the rider sits astride a saddle with the feet together on a platform

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He rode his scooter to work every day.
Il allait au travail tous les jours en scooter.
The city is full of electric scooters for rent.
La ville est pleine de trottinettes électriques à louer.
2.

trottinette

a child's toy consisting of a footboard mounted on two wheels and a long steering handle, propelled by pushing one foot against the ground

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The child happily rode his new scooter down the sidewalk.
L'enfant a joyeusement roulé sur sa nouvelle trottinette sur le trottoir.
She bought her son a bright red scooter for his birthday.
Elle a acheté à son fils une trottinette rouge vif pour son anniversaire.