CYCLE - Translation from French into English

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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cycle [sikl] N m

1. cycle (de phénomènes, changements):

cycle

cycle

cycle solaire/du carbone

solar/carbon cycle

cycle de fonctionnement

operating cycle

cycle infernal fig

vicious cycle

2. cycle (série):

cycle (gén)

series sing

cycle (de conférences)

course, series

deux cycles de dix sessions

two series of ten sessions

deux cycles de dix semaines

two ten-week courses

3. cycle LIT:

cycle

cycle

cycle de la Table ronde

Arthurian cycle

cycle de chansons

song cycle

4. cycle SCHOOL:

premier/second cycle

first four years/last three years of secondary school

cycle court

nonacademic course (in secondary school)

cycle long

academic course (leading to university entrance) Brit

cycle long

academic course (for college-bound students) Am

5. cycle UNIV:

premier cycle

first two years of a degree course leading to a diploma

deuxième cycle

final two years of a degree course

troisième cycle

postgraduate studies Brit

troisième cycle

graduate studies Am

6. cycle (bicyclette):

cycle

cycle

magasin de cycles

cycle shop

Phrases:

cycle de formation

training course

English

French

business cycle

cycle m économique

cycle computer

compteur m cycle

reproductive cycle

cycle m reproductif

trade cycle

cycle m économique

carbon cycle

cycle m du carbone

rinse cycle

cycle m de rinçage

graduate school

≈ troisième cycle m

junior college

premier cycle m universitaire.

life cycle

cycle m de vie

in the PONS Dictionary

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cycle [sikl] N m

1. cycle BIOL, MED, ASTRO, ECON:

cycle

cycle

2. cycle SCHOOL:

premier cycle

years 7 to 10 Brit

premier cycle

middle school Am

deuxième cycle

years 11 to 13 Brit

deuxième cycle

high school Am

cycle d'orientation

transitional cycle (leading to the choice of candidate's baccalauréat)

3. cycle UNIV:

premier cycle

first two years (leading to DEUG or equivalent)

deuxième cycle

final year (leading to the licence)

troisième cycle

postgraduate study

cycle menstruel

menstrual cycle

thèse de troisième cycle

doctoral thesis

thèse de troisième cycle (thèse de doctorat d'État)

state doctoral thesis (leading to promotion in higher education)

English

French

trade cycle

cycle m commercial

postgraduate

étudiant(e) m (f) de troisième cycle

postgraduate

de troisième cycle

graduate school

≈ troisième m cycle

cycle

cycle m

life cycle

cycle m de vie

undergraduate

étudiant(e) m (f) (de premier cycle)

undergraduate programme

programme m de premier cycle

graduate studies

≈ études fpl de troisième cycle

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

cycle [sikl] N m

1. cycle BIOL, MED, ASTRO, ECON:

cycle

cycle

2. cycle SCHOOL:

premier cycle

middle school

deuxième cycle

high school

3. cycle UNIV:

premier cycle

first two years (leading to “DEUG” or equivalent)

deuxième cycle

final year (leading to the “licence”)

troisième cycle

postgraduate study

cycle menstruel

menstrual cycle

English

French

postgraduate

étudiant (e) m (f) de troisième cycle

postgraduate

de troisième cycle

junior college

université f de premier cycle

cycle

cycle m

graduate school

≈ troisième cycle m

undergrad

étudiant (e) m (f) (de premier cycle)

life cycle

cycle m de vie

undergraduate

étudiant (e) m (f) (de premier cycle)

undergraduate program

programme m de premier cycle

graduate studies

≈ études fpl de troisième cycle

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

cycle de commutation

cycle de commutation

switching cycle