Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
cycle / ˈsaɪkl/ - noun
- (series) cycle m;
wash ~ cycle m de lavage;
- (bicycle) vélo m.
- transitive verb to ~ 15 miles parcourir or faire 24 km à vélo.
- intransitive verb aller à vélo;
to go cycling faire du vélo;
she ~s to work elle va au travail à vélo.
cycle : cycle clip ~ clip noun pince f à vélo;
cycle lane ~ lane noun piste f cyclable;
cycle race ~ race noun course f cycliste;
cycle rack ~ rack noun parking m à vélos;
cycle track ~ track noun piste f cyclable.
'cycle' found in these Oxford entries:
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French:
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions |
| cycle | (repeated sequence) série répétée | cycle nm |
| cycle | (orbit) astronomie | cycle nm |
| cycle | (full set: studies, art…) ensemble complet : études, art | cycle nm |
| cycle | (series: songs, poems) œuvre artistique | série nf |
| cycle | (bicycle) cycle | bicyclette nf |
| cycle | (bicycle, bike) familier | vélo nm |
| cycle | (go cycling) | faire du vélo vi |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| boom-and-bust cycle n | (alternating extremes in economic situation) | hauts et bas nmpl |
| | Arnold's life had followed a boom-and-bust cycle, rich one moment, broke the next. |
| | La vie d'Arnold a connu des hauts et des bas : riche un jour; pauvre le lendemain. |
| business cycle n | (recurring pattern of increase and decline) | cycle économique nm |
| carbon cycle | | cycle de carbone |
| cardiac cycle | | cycle cardiaque |
| citric acid cycle | (Biology) Biologie | cycle de Krebs nm |
| cycle counting n | (inventory carried out in stages) | inventaire tournant nm |
| cycle lane n | (path for cyclists) | piste cyclable nf |
| cycle to | (somewhere) lieu | aller en vélo à vtr |
| cycle touring | tourisme à bicyclette | cyclotourisme nm |
| drying cycle, dry cycle n | (washing machine's drying program) | cycle de séchage nm |
| economic cycle | | cycle économique |
| estrous cycle | US | cycle œstral |
| four-cycle | | à quatre temps adj |
| hydrologic cycle n | (cyclical movement of water) | cycle hydrologique nm |
| | Intensive deforestation can cause problems with the hydrologic cycle. |
| life cycle n | (development process of sth living) | cycle de vie nm |
| | The students learned about the life cycle of a butterfly, from larva to cocoon to mature butterfly. |
| | | cycle de développement nm |
| | Les étudiants ont appris le cycle de développement d'un papillon |
| long-cycle | | cycle long nm |
| lunar cycle n | (period from one full moon to another) | cycle lunaire nm |
| | Many ancient calendars were based on the lunar cycle, with all the months having 28 days. |
| | Certains calendriers antiques se basaient sur le cycle lunaire. |
| nitrogen cycle | | cycle de l'azote |
| oestrous cycle | cycle oestral | chaleurs nm pl |
| rinse cycle | | cycle de rinçage nm |
| soak cycle n | (washing-machine feature) | trempage nm |
| song cycle | | cycle de chansons |
| two-cycle engine | | moteur à deux temps |
| water cycle | | le cycle de l'eau |
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