bicicleta
See also: bicicletă
Asturian
Etymology
From French bicyclette.
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French bicyclette.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bicicleta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “bicicleta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “bicicleta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “bicicleta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
From French bicyclette.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “bicicleta”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Occitan
Etymology
From French bicyclette. From the 19th century.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
bicicleta f (plural bicicletas) (Languedoc, Limousin)
Related terms
See also
References
- Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 83.
Portuguese

uma bicicleta

pontapé de bicicleta
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French bicyclette,[1][2] from Latin bi- (“two”) + Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos, “circle, wheel”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bi.siˈklɛ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bi.siˈklɛ.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bi.siˈklɛ.tɐ/, /bɨ.siˈklɛ.tɐ/
- Rhymes: -ɛtɐ
- Hyphenation: bi‧ci‧cle‧ta
Noun
bicicleta f (plural bicicletas)
- bicycle (vehicle)
- (soccer) bicycle kick (a kick in which the kicker leans backwards and kicks the ball back over his head)
Related terms
References
- “bicicleta” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “bicicleta” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bit͡ʃiˈkleta]
Spanish

Etymology
Borrowed from French bicyclette, from Latin bi- (“two”) + Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos, “circle, wheel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /biθiˈkleta/ [bi.θiˈkle.t̪a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /bisiˈkleta/ [bi.siˈkle.t̪a]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: bi‧ci‧cle‧ta
Noun
bicicleta f (plural bicicletas)
- (exercise, vehicles) bicycle, pushbike, cycle
- Synonyms: bici; see also Thesaurus:bicicleta
- andar/montar en bicicleta ― to ride a bike
- (soccer) step over, pedalada (a dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, is going to move in a direction he does not intend to move in)
- (climbing) bicycle
Usage notes
- (soccer): Bicicleta is a false friend, and does not mean bicycle kick. The Spanish word for bicycle kick is chilena.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “bicicleta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
bicicleta on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
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