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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCyclable
/ˈsaɪ.klə.bəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Suitable or safe for riding a bicycle, typically referring to roads, paths, or terrain.
"The city council announced plans to make the downtown area more cyclable by adding new protected lanes." - 2
Capable of being recycled or processed through a cyclical system.
"Engineers are designing packaging materials to be fully cyclable within existing municipal waste streams."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'cycle' (from Ancient Greek 'kyklos', meaning circle or wheel) combined with the suffix '-able' (from Latin '-abilis', denoting capability or suitability). The term emerged in modern urban planning and environmental discourse to describe routes, paths, or terrain suitable for bicycle use.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cyclable" is said worldwide
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cyclable
Transliteration: /sik.labl/
"Cette rue est entièrement cyclable pour les résidents."
fahrradfreundlich
Transliteration: ˈfaːɐ̯.ʁatˌfʁɔɪ̯nt.lɪç
"Die Innenstadt soll fahrradfreundlicher gestaltet werden."
ciclabile
Transliteration: /tʃiˈkla.bi.le/
"Il nuovo percorso è completamente ciclabile."
ciclable
Transliteration: /siˈkla.βle/
"La nueva vía es totalmente ciclable."
ciclável
Transliteration: /siˈkla.vɛw/
"A avenida principal tornou-se ciclável este ano."
साइकिल चलाने योग्य
Transliteration: saikil chalane yogy
"यह मार्ग साइकिल चलाने योग्य है।"
适于骑行的
Transliteration: shìyú qíxíng de
"这条街道非常适于骑行。"
자전거 탈 수 있는
Transliteration: jajeongeo tal su inneun
"이 도로는 자전거 타기에 안전하고 적합합니다."
自転車走行可能な
Transliteration: jitensha sōkō kanō na
"この道路は自転車走行可能です。"
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