No. 1,223 in Portuguese
motocicleta
Motorcycle.
In a sentence
Eu comprei uma nova motocicleta ontem.
I bought a new motorcycle yesterday.
The word 'motocicleta' is used as a noun to refer to a specific type of vehicle.
Ele está aprendendo a pilotar motocicletas.
He is learning to ride motorcycles.
Here 'motocicletas' is a plural noun, emphasizing the activity involving motorcycles.
Ela decorou a motocicleta com adesivos coloridos.
She decorated the motorcycle with colorful stickers.
In this sentence, 'motocicleta' is used as a singular noun to refer to an adorned vehicle.
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