"cycle" meaning in French

See cycle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sikl/ Audio: Fr-cycle.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-cycle.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-cycle.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-cycle.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-cycle.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-cycle.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-cycle.wav Forms: cycles [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French, from Late Latin cyclus. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French, {{inh+|fr|frm|-}} Inherited from Middle French, {{der|fr|la-lat|cyclus}} Late Latin cyclus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} cycle m (plural cycles)
  1. cycle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cycle-fr-noun-xQGTWmsr Categories (other): French terms with collocations
  2. (Switzerland) middle school, junior high school Tags: Switzerland, masculine
    Sense id: en-cycle-fr-noun-XH4~cJuY Categories (other): Swiss French, French entries with incorrect language header, Schools Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Schools: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bicyclette, cyclique, cyclisme, cycliste Related terms: cercle

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bicyclette"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cyclique"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cyclisme"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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        "2": "la-lat",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle French, from Late Latin cyclus.",
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    {
      "form": "cycles",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "water cycle",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
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            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "carbon cycle",
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "cycle du carbone",
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
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          "orig": "fr:Schools",
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        }
      ],
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        "middle school, junior high school"
      ],
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        ],
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          "junior high school"
        ]
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        "(Switzerland) middle school, junior high school"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "homophone": "cycles"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sicle"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sicles"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cycle"
}
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    "French 1-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Late Latin",
    "French terms derived from Middle French",
    "French terms inherited from Middle French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "fr:Schools"
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      "word": "bicyclette"
    },
    {
      "word": "cyclique"
    },
    {
      "word": "cyclisme"
    },
    {
      "word": "cycliste"
    }
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    }
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  "word": "cycle"
}

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