Derailleur

Synonyms of derailleur

• shifter
• mech
• gear changer

Antonyms of derailleur

• fixed gear
• single speed

Collocations of derailleur

rear derailleur

Frequency: 80 %

The rear derailleur on my bike needs adjusting.

front derailleur

Frequency: 75 %

I had to replace the front derailleur on my mountain bike.

bicycle derailleur

Frequency: 60 %

The bicycle derailleur was damaged in the crash.

electronic derailleur

Frequency: 50 %

The electronic derailleur provides precise gear changes.

mechanical derailleur

Frequency: 45 %

The mechanical derailleur was not shifting smoothly.

Idiomatic Expressions for derailleur

• Phrase: off the derailleur
  Meaning: out of control or off course
  Usage: The project went off the derailleur when key team members left unexpectedly.