pillion

pil·lion  (plyn)

n.

1. A pad or cushion for an extra rider behind the saddle on a horse or motorcycle.

2. A bicycle or motorcycle saddle.

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[Probably from Scottish Gaelic pillean, diminutive of peall, rug, or Irish Gaelic pillín, diminutive of pell, rug, both from Old Irish pell, from Latin pellis, animal skin; see pel-³ in Indo-European roots.]

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pillion [ˈpɪljən]

n

a seat or place behind the rider of a motorcycle, scooter, horse, etc.

adv

on a pillion to ride pillion

[from Gaelic; compare Scottish pillean, Irish pillīn couch; related to Latin pellis skin]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

pillion - a seat behind the rider of a horse or motorbike etc. seat - any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"

Translations

pillion [ˈpɪljən]

A. N (also pillion seat) → asiento m trasero

B. ADV to ride pillion → ir en el asiento trasero

C. CPD pillion passenger N → pasajero/a m/f de atrás

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pillion [ˈpɪljən]

n [motorcycle] → siège m arrière

modif [seat] → arrière pillion passenger

adv
to ride pillion (on motorcyle, bike) → être derrière; (on horse) → être en croupe
pillion passenger n → passager m (de la moto)

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pillion

n

(on motorbike) → Soziussitz m; pillion passenger → Sozius m, → Beifahrer(in) m(f)

(Hist) → Damensattel m

adv to ride pillion → auf dem Sozius- or Beifahrersitz mitfahren; (on horse) → hinter dem Sattel sitzen

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pillion [ˈpɪljən]

1. n → sellino posteriore (di moto)

2. adv to ride pillion → viaggiare dietro

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pillion [ˈpɪljən]

1. n → sellino posteriore (di moto)

2. adv to ride pillion → viaggiare dietro

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pillion

n pillion [ˈpiljən]

a passenger seat on a motorcycle He drove the motorbike and she sat on the pillion; (also adjective ) a pillion passenger/seat. vrouesaal مَقْعَد خَلْفي على دَرّاجَةٍ نارِيَّه място отзад на мотоциклет tandem(ový) bagsæde; bagsæde- der Soziussitz, Sozius-... κάθισμα (συν)επιβάτη σε μοτοσικλέτα asiento de atrás, asiento trasero tagaiste صندلی ترک takasatula siège arrière; de derrière מוֹשָב אָחוֹרִי पिछली सीट stražnje sjedalo na motociklu pótülés boncengan aftursæti (sellino posteriore) 後部座席 뒷자리 užpakalinė sėdynė pakaļējais sēdeklis; aizmugures- tempat duduk pembonceng duozitting baksete(-) tylne siodełko assento traseiro loc din spate; din spate заднее сиденье мотоцикла tandem; tandemový zadnji sedež na motociklu zadnje sedište passagerarsadel, bönpall เบาะนั่งซ้อนท้าย arka sele 摩托車後座 заднє сидіння سواري کي گدي yên sau môtô, xe đạp 摩托车后座