Etymology

Tour de France

Today it means: An annual long-distance cycling race through France and other European countries. Full definition →

French Tour de France
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  1. French · borrowed fromTour de France
  2. English todayTour de France

Borrowed from French Tour de France (literally “Tour of France”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.