Meaning
motorbike, motorcycle
- a two-wheeled motor vehicle; motorbike or motorcycle

In a sentence
Mio fratello ha comprato una motocicletta nuova ieri.
My brother bought a new motorbike yesterday.
Preferisci viaggiare in macchina o in motocicletta?
Do you prefer traveling by car or by motorbike?
Non vado mai in motocicletta senza casco.
I never ride a motorbike without a helmet.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| motocicletta | feminine · singular |
| motociclette | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often shortened to 'moto' in everyday speech, which is feminine and invariable in the plural (le moto).