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domestique

/dəˈmɛstɪk/

Illustration domestique - Image 1

noun

Gregario, escudero

A rider on a cycle racing team whose role is to assist the team's designated leaders even if at the expense of his/her own individual performance.

Examples :

"In the cycling race, Marco worked as a domestique, sacrificing his own chance to win by carrying water and blocking wind for his team leader. "

En la carrera de ciclismo, Marco trabajó como gregario, sacrificando su propia oportunidad de ganar al llevar agua y bloquear el viento para su líder de equipo.

sport group vehicle