"Tour de" basically means "tour of". So tour de France = tour of France.
The Tour de France, the cycling race, just means tour of France, tour meaning race in this instance. So called because it goes around France.
Tours, which is pronounced Tour, is a city in France.
Le tour de France
A Little Tour in France was created in 1884.
"Tour de France on TV" is "(le) Tour de France à la télévision" in French.
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Wikipedia is an excellent resource for Tour de France facts! http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tour_de_france For info on this years Tour see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Tour_de_France For online coverage, live streaming, etc see: http:/www.cyclingfans.com
no, it takes part in different countries, but the majority of the tour is in France
Bicycles are raced in the Tour de France
A Little Tour in France has 255 pages.
Tour can be either a noun or a verb, depending upon how it is used. As a noun: I am going on a tour of France. As a verb: I wish to tour France.