cycle
French → English
noun//sikl//
(time) Cycle: a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order
Le cycle des saisons rythme la vie des agriculteurs dans cette région.
(English) The cycle of the seasons dictates the life of farmers in this region.
La machine à laver a terminé son cycle de rinçage.
(English) The washing machine has finished its rinse cycle.
noun//sikl//
(chemistry) Ring: a closed chain of atoms within a chemical molecule
Le benzène est composé d'un cycle de six atomes de carbone.
(English) Benzene is composed of a ring of six carbon atoms.
Cette molécule complexe contient plusieurs cycles aromatiques.
(English) This complex molecule contains several aromatic rings.
Entry ID: fr:en:cycle · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary