Meaning of e-scooter | Babel Free
/ˈiːˌskuːtə(ɹ)/Definitions
- A variant of a kick scooter powered by an electric motor.
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Alternative letter-case form of e-scooter. alt-of
Equivalents
Suomi
sähköpotkulauta
Français
trottinette électrique
Italiano
monopattino elettrico
日本語
電動キックボード
Português
patinete elétrico
Русский
электросамока́т
Українська
електросамока́т
Examples
“Transport for London and the Tyne & Wear Metro have banned the use of privately owned e-scooters on railway premises from December 13, while ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are also restricting their use. The London edict, with warnings of £1,000 fines for offenders, follows two instances of e-scooters catching fire when their lithium-ion batteries ruptured […].”
“My bet is that, in cities at least, the e-car won’t be the vehicle of the future. I suspect it will keep falling further behind e-bikes, e-mopeds and e-scooters.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.