cycling
The activity of riding cycles, especially bicyclesThe activity of riding cycles, especially bicycles (for transport, sport, physical exercise, recreation, tourism...)
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable)The activity of riding cycles, especially bicycles (for transport, sport, physical exercise, recreation, tourism...)
Radfahren, Fahrradfahren
езда́ на велосипе́деjezdá na velosipéde, велоезда́velojezdá
The activity of riding cycles, especially bicycles (for transport, sport, physical exercise, recreation, tourism...)
(countable, uncountable)Bicycling.
(uncountable)The sport of riding and racing cycles, especially bicycles.
In all my years as a cycling fan, I've never seen a breakaway like this.
Radsport, Radrennen
велосипе́дный спортvelosipédnyj sport, велоспо́ртvelospórt
(countable)Any cyclic action or process.
The cycling of the water softener in the basement was faintly audible from the kitchen.
- the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
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Origin
By surface analysis, cycle + -ing.By surface analysis, cycle + -ing.
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Forms
plural: cyclingsSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
14 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable