Tour de France
/ˌtʊə də ˈfɹɑːns/US/ˌtʊɹ də ˈfɹæns/
Tour de France proper noun: an annual long-distance cycling race through France and other European countries.
Proper noun
Tour de France (plural Tours de France or Tour de Frances)
- An annual long-distance cycling race through France and other European countries.
- Sharing my predicament over a breakfast last week, he told me he commutes to his office every day by bike. Yet he was dressed in a smart black suit. His secret, he said, is black denim jeans with a 2 per cent elastane stretch — a great alternative for cyclists who don’t want to go full Tour de...2017 November 16, Jo Ellison, “Help: the gym has turned us into slobs”, in Financial Times
- Synonyms:
- Tour
Tour de France meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu
Tour de France in Hindi
- annual long-distance cycling race through France
- टूर डी फ्रांस ṭūr ḍī phrāns
Tour de France in Tamil
- annual long-distance cycling race through France
- தூர் த பிரான்சு tūr ta pirāṉcu
Tour de France in Marathi
- annual long-distance cycling race through France
- तूर द फ्रांस tūr da phrāusa
Tour de France in Telugu
- annual long-distance cycling race through France
- టూర్ డి ఫ్రాన్స్ ṭūr ḍi phrāns
More languagesFewer languages
- Tour de France in Kannada
- ಟೂರ್ ಡೆ ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸ್ ṭūr ḍe phrāns
- Tour de France in Punjabi
- ਟੂਰ ਡ ਫ਼ਰਾਂਸ ṭūr ḍa farāns, ਟੂਅਖ਼ ਡ ਫ਼ਖ਼ੌਂਸ ṭūaxa ḍa faxauns
- Tour de France in Arabic
- طَوَاف فَرَنْسَا ṭawāf faransā
- Tour de France in Persian
- تور دو فرانس tor do farâns, تور فرانسه tor farânse
- Tour de France in Thai
- ตูร์เดอฟร็องส์ dtuu də̀əf-rɔng
- Tour de France in Vietnamese
- Vòng quanh nước Pháp, Vòng nước Pháp
Synonyms of Tour de France
Forms of Tour de France
| plural | Tours de France |
|---|---|
| plural | Tour de Frances |
Origin of Tour de France
Borrowed from French Tour de France (literally “Tour of France”).
Questions about Tour de France
- What does Tour de France mean?
- Tour de France means an annual long-distance cycling race through France and other European countries.
- What is Tour de France in Hindi?
- Tour de France in Hindi is टूर डी फ्रांस (ṭūr ḍī phrāns). See Tour de France meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Tour de France?
- Tour de France is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Tour de France?
- Tour de France is pronounced /ˌtʊə də ˈfɹɑːns/ (UK).
Words near Tour de France in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Tour de France (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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