scooter
US /ˈskuː.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈskuː.t̬ɚ/
1.
scooter, motorino
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.
Andava al lavoro ogni giorno con il suo scooter.
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The city is full of electric scooters for rent.
La città è piena di scooter elettrici a noleggio.
2.
monopattino
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.
Il bambino ha felicemente guidato il suo nuovo monopattino sul marciapiede.
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She bought her son a bright red scooter for his birthday.
Ha comprato a suo figlio un monopattino rosso brillante per il suo compleanno.