What does mota in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word mota in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use mota in Portuguese.

The word mota in Portuguese means motocicleta, motocicleta, mota, moto, motocicleta, andar de motocicleta, andar de motocicleta, andar de motocicleta, andar de mota. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word mota

motocicleta

noun (UK (motorcycle)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
We can get there faster with a motorbike than with a car.

motocicleta, mota, moto

noun (two-wheeled motor vehicle)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
A group of old men on motorcycles passed us.

motocicleta

noun (US (lightweight motorcycle)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
He was riding his motorbike without a helmet.

andar de motocicleta

intransitive verb (UK, informal (ride a motorcycle)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)

andar de motocicleta

intransitive verb (US, informal (ride a lightweight motorcycle)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
I motorbike to work unless it's raining.

andar de motocicleta, andar de mota

intransitive verb (ride a motorcycle)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)
Last summer I motorcycled to the coast and back.

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