el
masculine
/ˈθiklo/
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Translation
cycle
Word origin
From Latin cyclus, from Greek kyklos ('circle, wheel'). The same root gives English 'cycle' and 'bicycle'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- kyklos
- English cognates
- cycle, bicycle, encyclopedia
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralciclos
Examples
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The water cycle is studied at school.
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Each season is part of a natural cycle.
lavadora delicada.
The washing machine has a short cycle for delicate clothes.
escolar septiembre.
We begin a new school cycle in September.
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Life follows a cycle that nobody can stop.
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