How to Say "peloton" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “peloton” is “pelotón” — B2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB2
main group of cyclists in a race
Examples
El ciclista logró mantenerse con el pelotón a pesar del fuerte viento.
The cyclist managed to stay with the peloton despite the strong wind.
El líder de la carrera se despegó del pelotón en el último ascenso.
The race leader broke away from the pack on the final climb.
Specialized Terminology
When talking about cycling, 'pelotón' specifically refers to the large, main cluster of riders who benefit from drafting (riding close together to save energy).
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