tapis roulant

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

tapis roulant m (plural tapis roulants)

  1. moving walkway
  2. (luggage) carousel
  3. conveyor belt
  4. (sports) treadmill
  5. (skiing) magic carpet

Coordinate terms

(skiing):

Descendants

  • Italian: tapis roulant

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French tapis roulant.

Noun

tapis roulant m (invariable)

  1. treadmill
  2. moving walkway

Synonyms

Further reading

  • tapis roulant in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana