how to pronounce cycle

/sikl/

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cycle is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of cycle in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… elle stoppe net le cycle de la vie et …”

meanings of cycle

noun:

Cycle.
Middle school, junior high school.

cycle frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word cycle occurs in french on average 29.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.