"moto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɔ.to/
Rhymes: -ɔto Etymology: Shortened form of motocicletta. Head templates: {{it-noun|f|#}} moto f (invariable)
  1. clipping of motocicletta; motorcycle Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, feminine, invariable Alternative form of: motocicletta (extra: motorcycle)
    Sense id: en-moto-it-noun-4vxWXQPd Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns with irregular gender, Motorcycles, Vehicles Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 51 4 4 20 20 Disambiguation of Motorcycles: 68 3 3 14 12 Disambiguation of Vehicles: 72 5 5 13 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɔ.to/ Forms: moti [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔto Etymology: From Latin mōtus. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|mōtus}} Latin mōtus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} moto m (plural moti)
  1. movement Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-moto-it-noun-pjeZaQjq
  2. motion Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-moto-it-noun-MFI4Jzuw
  3. exercise Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-moto-it-noun-9VEBy150
  4. uprising, revolt Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-moto-it-noun-33toWO3o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: con moto, moto browniano
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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