en cykel
Meaning
bicycle; cycle
In Swedish: ett slags trampfordon med två hjul
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en cykel |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | cykeln |
| Plural, indefinite | cyklar |
| Plural, definite | cyklarna |
cykel is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor cykel, den stora cykeln. Check another noun
Practise cykel
1 / 2Is it en cykel or ett cykel?
cykel in a sentence
- månens cyklerlunar cycles
Words built with cykel
- barncykel child's bicycle
- racercykel racing bicycle
- cykeldäck bicycle tyre
- sparkcykel scooter
- diktcykel cycle of poetry
Questions
What does cykel mean in English?
cykel means “bicycle, cycle”.
Is it en cykel or ett cykel?
It is en cykel, and “the bicycle” is cykeln.
What is the plural of cykel?
The plural of cykel is cyklar, and the definite plural is cyklarna.
Similar words
hojvelociped
Where the course teaches it
Origin
Both senses trace their origin to Late Latin cyclus.
Nearby common words
cykel is number 2,140 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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