vélorution

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French

Etymology

Blend of vélo +‎ révolution.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ve.lɔ.ʁy.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

vélorution f (plural vélorutions)

  1. activism to promote cycling as an alternative mode of transport
    • 2009, Bruno Fuligni, La parlotte de Marianne: l'argot des politiques, Pierre Horay:
      Un de ses grands projets consistait en effet à bannir les autos des villes : « La vélorution est en marche ! » clamait-il, estimant que « le jour où un vélo écrasera une auto, il y aura vraiment du nouveau ».
      One of his great projects was to ban cars from the cities: « The vélorution has started ! » he claimed, and considered that « the day a bicycle runs car over we will have something really new ».

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