Press Release: Cycling without language-barriers – EESC launches European Cycling Lexicon’s even more comprehensive second edition

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Series Details CES/10/79 (22.6.10)
Publication Date 22/06/2010
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Want to request a "puncture repair kit" in Lithuanian? Or ask for a "Green wave for cyclists" in Romanian? Need to know "Is this road good for cycling?" in Arabic? Or think what Brussels could do to co-finance your cycle ways? No problem – the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) launched the second edition of its popular European Cycling Lexicon at the international cycling conference 'Velo-city Global' in Copenhagen on 22 June 2010. The fully illustrated booklet in traveller-friendly format contains all the answers. It also includes terms useful in the world of cycling and human-powered vehicles in 27 languages, including the 23 official EU languages.

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Website: Velo-city Global 2010 http://www.velo-city2010.com/
EESC: The European Cycling Lexicon, 2010 http://www.eesc.europa.eu/?i=portal.en.publications.120

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