unicycle

English

Etymology

uni- +‎ cycle.

Pronunciation

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Noun

unicycle (plural unicycles)

1. A type of cycle that has only one wheel and is powered by pedals; it is most often used by acrobats.

Related terms

• bicycle
• tricycle

Translations

one-wheeled pedaled cycle

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: trad. 獨輪車, simpl. 独轮车 (pinyin: dúlúnchē)

• Czech: monocykl (cs) m, jednokolka (cs) f
• Danish: unicykel (da) c, ethjulet cykel (da) c
• Dutch: eenwieler m
• Esperanto: unuciklo
• Finnish: yksipyöräinen, yksipyöräinen polkupyörä
• French: monocycle (fr) m
• German: Einrad (de) n
• Hebrew: חד אופן (he), חד־אופן (he)

• Icelandic: einhjól (is) n
• Italian: monociclo m
• Japanese: 一輪車 (いちりんしゃ, ichirinsha)
• Norwegian: etthjulssykkel (no) c
• Polish: rower jednokołowy m, monocykl m
• Portuguese: monociclo m
• Serbo-Croatian: jednotočak m, jednokolka f
• Spanish: monociclo m
• Swedish: enhjuling (sv) c
• Turkish: tekteker

Verb

unicycle (third-person singular simple present unicycles, present participle unicycling, simple past and past participle unicycled)

1. To travel or move around by unicycle.