motorbike

[US]/'məʊtəbaɪk/
[UK]/'motɚbaɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. sykkel – en tohjulsvogn med motor, vanligvis driven av en motor.
Word Forms
Present Participlemotorbiking
Pluralmotorbikes

Example Sentences

That motorbike was really travelling.

Den motorcyklen kjørte virkelig hardt.

I’ll take a motorbike.

Jeg tar en motorcykel.

I want to go by motorbike.

Jeg vil reise med motorcykel.

The motorbike zoomed past us.

Motorcykelen kjørte forbi oss.

the tape got fankled in the motorbike's front wheels.

båndet ble fanklet i motorcykelen sine forhjul.

Tom’s new motorbike goes like blazes.

Toms nye motorcykel kjører som en eld.

He drove his motorbike, with me riding pillion.

Han kjørte sin motorcykel, med meg som passasjer på baksetet.

the new motorbikes are not proving as popular as their four-wheeled cousins.

de nye motorcyklene viser seg ikke å være like populære som deres firehjulige felle.

Give my husband an old motorbike to tinker with and he's as happy as the day is long.

Gi min mann en gammel motorcykel å fikse på, og han er så glad som dagen er lang.

Cars and motorbikes had churned up the field.

Biler og motorcykler hadde rullet opp feltet.

he started with motorbikes but now he's graduated to his first car.

han startet med motorcykler, men nå har han gått videre til sin første bil.

Pete came a cropper on his motorbike and ended up in hospital.

Pete hadde en ulykke på sin motorcykel og endte opp i sykehuset.

I don’t have to give you any reasons. You can’t have a motorbike, full stop.

Jeg trenger ikke gi deg noen grunner. Du kan ikke ha en motorcykel, full stop.

Can't you get it into your head that it is dangerous to ride a motorbike without wearing protective clothing?

Kan du ikke forstå at det er farlig å kjøre motorcykel uten beskyttende klær på?

Joe had a close call when his motorbike nearly collided with a lorry.

Joe hadde en nær ulykke da hans motorcykel nesten kolliderte med en lastebil.

When she said she wanted to get a motorbike, her parents threw up their hands in horror.

Da hun sa at hun ville få en motorcykel, rakte foreldrene sine hender opp i skrik.

He crashed my motorbike last year and now I’ve crashed his car, so we’re quits.

Han krasjet min motorcykel forrige år, og nå har jeg krasjet hans bil, så vi er like mye.

The old town sits quite apart from the new, with no cars, trucks, nor motorbikes, and only the occasional pushbike is led through the old town's stony pedestrian streets.

Den gamle byen ligger ganske adskilt fra den nye, uten biler, lastebiler eller motorcykler, og bare enkelte gående sykler føres gjennom den gamle byens stense paviljoner.

Real-world Examples

Hagrid kicked the motorbike into life.

Hagrid sparket motorbilen til livet.

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Have you thought about getting an electric motorbike?

Har du tenkt på å få en el-motorbil?

Source: Past English CET-4 Listening Test Questions (with translations)

There had been a flying motorbike in it.

Det hadde vært en flyende motorbil i den.

Source: All-Star Read "Harry Potter" Collection

Many visitors rent a motorbike and explore the Ho Chi Minh trail.

Mange besøkende leaser en motorbil og utforsker Ho Chi Minh-føret.

Source: Best Travel Destinations in Asia

Some of the club members see riding a motorbike as a get-away.

Noen av medlemmene i klubben ser på å kjøre motorbil som en frigjøring.

Source: VOA Slow English - Entertainment

And he's got this funny-looking motorbike with an extraordinary story behind it.

Og han har denne skikkelig rar seende motorbilen med en ekstraordinær historie bak seg.

Source: A Small Story, A Great Documentary

" What's going on here? Did I say you can use my motorbike? "

Hva skjer her? Sa jeg at du kunne bruke min motorbil?

Source: VOA Special April 2022 Collection

But not having enough fuel doesn't just mean you can't use your motorbike.

Men å ikke ha nok bensin betyr ikke bare at du ikke kan bruke din motorbil.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2021 Collection

Let's go on your new motorbike.

La oss dra på din nye motorbil.

Source: Wow English

We'd say it's a bustling city, so you know, there's those motorbikes everywhere.

Vi ville si det er en travelt by, så du vet, det er de motorbilene overalt.

Source: American English dialogue

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