Zyklus/ˈt͡syːklʊs/cycle; series; period
Zyklus is a German noun that means cycle, series, or period. It is pronounced /ˈt͡syːklʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Zyklen".
Definitions
1.a recurring sequence of events or states(general)
a.series of repeating processes or phenomena
Der Zyklus der Jahreszeiten beeinflusst das Wetter.—The cycle of the seasons influences the weather.
2.group of related works forming a unit(literature/art)
a.series of works with a common theme
Der Dichter veröffentlichte einen Zyklus von Gedichten über die Liebe.—The poet published a cycle of poems about love.
3.series of recurring biological processes, esp. menstrual cycle(biology/medicine)
a.menstrual cycle
Ihr Zyklus ist regelmäßig und dauert 28 Tage.—Her cycle is regular and lasts 28 days.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Zyklus | die Zyklen |
| Genitive | des Zyklus | der Zyklen |
| Dative | dem Zyklus | den Zyklen |
| Accusative | den Zyklus | die Zyklen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Zyklus" mean in English?
- "Zyklus" means cycle, series, or period. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Zyklus"?
- "Zyklus" is pronounced /ˈt͡syːklʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Zyklus" der, die, or das?
- "Zyklus" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Zyklus"?
- The plural of "Zyklus" is "Zyklen".
- What part of speech is "Zyklus"?
- "Zyklus" is a noun in German.
