"e-scooter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: e-scooters [plural]
Etymology: From e- + scooter. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|e|scooter|id1=electric power}} e- + scooter Head templates: {{en-noun}} e-scooter (plural e-scooters)
  1. A variant of a kick scooter powered by an electric motor. Wikipedia link: en:e-scooter Synonyms: electric scooter, motorized scooter Derived forms: e-scooterist Translations (Translations): elektrische step [feminine] (Dutch), e-step [feminine] (Dutch), sähköpotkulauta (Finnish), trottinette électrique [feminine] (French), patinete eléctrico [masculine] (Galician), E-Scooter [masculine] (German), E-Roller [masculine] (German), E-Tretroller [masculine] (German), Elektrotretroller [masculine] (German), Elektro-Tretroller [masculine] (German), E-Trottinett [Switzerland, neuter] (German), E-Trotti [neuter] (German), monopattino elettrico [masculine] (Italian), 電動キックボード (dendō kikkubōdo) (Japanese), hulajnoga elektryczna [feminine] (Polish), patinete elétrico [masculine] (Portuguese), электросамокат (elektrosamokat) (Russian), patinete eléctrico [masculine] (Spanish), monopatín eléctrico [masculine] (Spanish), elscooter [common-gender] (Swedish), elsparkcykel [common-gender] (Swedish), електросамокат (elektrosamokat) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "dendō kikkubōdo",
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