Cycle

//ˈsaɪ.kəl//

Synonyms for "cycle" (315 found)

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Closest matches (63)

Strong matches (95)

Related words (157)

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Translations

179 translations across 52 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • κύκλος noun (process that repeats itself)
  • κύκλος noun (series of works of art)

Arabic

2 entries
  • دورة noun (complete rotation)
  • دَوْرَة noun (complete rotation)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • абаро́т noun (complete rotation)
  • цыкл noun (complete rotation)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • оборо́т noun (complete rotation)
  • ци́къл noun (complete rotation)
  • ци́къл noun (process that repeats itself)
  • ци́къл noun (series of works of art)

Catalan

2 entries
  • cicle noun (complete rotation)
  • cicle noun (process that repeats itself)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 周期 noun (complete rotation)
  • 騎自行車 /骑自行车 verb (to ride a cycle)
  • 騎車 /骑车 verb (to ride a cycle)

Czech

2 entries
  • cyklus noun (series of works of art)
  • cyklus noun (graph theory: closed walk or path)

Danish

4 entries
  • (vaske)-program noun (program on a washing machine etc.)
  • cyklus noun (complete rotation)
  • kredsløb noun (complete rotation)
  • cykle verb (to ride a cycle)

Dutch

4 entries
  • cyclus noun (complete rotation)
  • cyclus noun (process that repeats itself)
  • programma noun (program on a washing machine etc.)
  • aan- en uit-/afzetten verb (to turn power off and back on)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • ciklo noun (complete rotation)
  • ciklo noun (process that repeats itself)
  • bicikli verb (to ride a cycle)

Estonian

3 entries
  • sari noun (series of works of art)
  • tsükkel noun (complete rotation)
  • tsükkel noun (process that repeats itself)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kalenteri noun (orderly list for a given time)
  • kierros noun (complete rotation)
  • kierros noun (process that repeats itself)
  • kierros noun (member of the sequence formed by such a process)

French

4 entries
  • cycle noun (process that repeats itself)
  • cycle noun (program on a washing machine etc.)
  • tour noun (complete rotation)
  • biker verb (to ride a cycle)

Galician

2 entries
  • ciclo noun (complete rotation)
  • ciclo noun (process that repeats itself)

German

4 entries
  • Kreis noun (graph theory: closed walk or path)
  • Programm noun (program on a washing machine etc.)
  • Zyklus noun (interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed)
  • Zyklus noun (complete rotation)

Greek

4 entries
  • κύκλος noun (complete rotation)
  • κύκλος noun (process that repeats itself)
  • κύκλος noun (series of works of art)
  • ποδηλατώ verb (to ride a cycle)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • sikkilerpoq verb (to ride a cycle)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • מחזור noun (process that repeats itself)
  • נסע באופניים verb (to ride a cycle)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अंतराल noun (interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed)
  • चक्कर noun (complete rotation)
  • चक्र noun (complete rotation)
  • चक्र noun (process that repeats itself)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • biciklizik verb (to ride a cycle)
  • bringázik verb (to ride a cycle)
  • kerékpározik verb (to ride a cycle)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • snúningur noun (complete rotation)

Ido

2 entries
  • ciklo noun (complete rotation)
  • ciklo noun (process that repeats itself)

Irish

3 entries
  • ciogal noun (interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed)
  • timthriall noun (complete rotation)
  • timthriall noun (process that repeats itself)

Italian

4 entries
  • ciclo noun (complete rotation)
  • ciclo noun (process that repeats itself)
  • ciclo noun (program on a washing machine etc.)
  • ciclo noun (graph theory: closed walk or path)

Japanese

4 entries
  • サイクル安打 noun (baseball: single, double, triple and home run hit by the same player in the same game)
  • 周期 noun (complete rotation)
  • 周期 noun (process that repeats itself)
  • 自転車に乗る verb (to ride a cycle)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ជិះកង់ verb (to ride a cycle)

Korean

4 entries
  • 사이클링 히트 noun (baseball: single, double, triple and home run hit by the same player in the same game)
  • 주기 noun (complete rotation)
  • 주기 noun (process that repeats itself)
  • 자전거를 타다 verb (to ride a cycle)

Latin

2 entries
  • cyclus noun (complete rotation)
  • cyclus noun (process that repeats itself)

Latvian

3 entries
  • cikls noun (complete rotation)
  • cikls noun (process that repeats itself)
  • cikls noun (program on a washing machine etc.)

1 entries
  • ᦃᦲᧈᦟᦷᧆᦓᦾᧉ verb (to ride a cycle)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • циклус noun (complete rotation)

Malay

1 entries
  • kitaran noun (complete rotation)

Māori

2 entries
  • hurihanga noun (complete rotation)
  • eke paihikara verb (to ride a cycle)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • sûr noun (process that repeats itself)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • sykel noun (graph theory: closed walk or path)
  • sykle verb (to ride a cycle)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • sykla verb (to ride a cycle)
  • sykle verb (to ride a cycle)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • دوره noun (interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed)
  • دوره noun (complete rotation)

Persian

3 entries
  • چرخ noun (complete rotation)
  • چرخه noun (process that repeats itself)
  • چرخه noun (program on a washing machine etc.)

Polish

4 entries
  • cykl noun (complete rotation)
  • cykl noun (series of works of art)
  • obrót noun (complete rotation)
  • jechać na rowerze verb (to ride a cycle)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • ciclo noun (complete rotation)
  • ciclo noun (process that repeats itself)
  • ciclo noun (program on a washing machine etc.)
  • andar de bicicleta verb (to ride a cycle)

Romanian

4 entries
  • ciclu noun (complete rotation)
  • ciclu noun (process that repeats itself)
  • ciclu noun (series of works of art)
  • rotație noun (complete rotation)

Russian

4 entries
  • оборо́т noun (complete rotation)
  • цикл noun (complete rotation)
  • цикл noun (process that repeats itself)
  • цикл noun (series of works of art)

Spanish

3 entries
  • ciclo noun (complete rotation)
  • ciclo noun (process that repeats itself)
  • ciclear verb (to go through a cycle or to put through a cycle)

Swedish

4 entries
  • cykel noun (complete rotation)
  • cykel noun (process that repeats itself)
  • cykel noun (series of works of art)
  • program noun (program on a washing machine etc.)

Tamil

3 entries
  • சுழற்சி noun (complete rotation)
  • சுழற்சி noun (process that repeats itself)
  • சைக்கிள் noun (bicycle, tricycle, motorcycle etc. — see also bicycle)

Thai

4 entries
  • รอบ noun (complete rotation)
  • วงจร noun (process that repeats itself)
  • วัฏจักร noun (interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed)
  • วัฏจักร noun (process that repeats itself)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • serke noun (complete rotation)
  • serke noun (process that repeats itself)

Turkish

4 entries
  • devir noun (complete rotation)
  • devir noun (process that repeats itself)
  • program noun (program on a washing machine etc.)
  • çevirim noun (complete rotation)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • оборо́т noun (complete rotation)
  • цикл noun (complete rotation)

Volapük

1 entries
  • saikulön verb (to ride a cycle)

Welsh

1 entries
  • seiclo verb (to ride a cycle)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • ציקל noun (complete rotation)

Sample sentences

33 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We can clearly see the cycle of the seasons in Canada.

Source: tatoeba (20239)

A business cycle is a recurring succession of periods of prosperity and periods of depression.

Source: tatoeba (237953)

The economy is at peak of a business cycle at present.

Source: tatoeba (237998)

The cycle of blood is not regular.

Source: tatoeba (238768)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.