Der Zyklus
Example: Der Zyklus der Jahreszeiten beeinflusst das Pflanzenwachstum stark.
Definition
"Der Zyklus" refers to a series of events or stages that repeat in a regular and predictable order. For example, in the phrase 'Der Zyklus der Jahreszeiten beeinflusst das Pflanzenwachstum stark,' it describes the repeating sequence of seasons affecting plant growth.
Etymology
The word "der Zyklus" comes from the Greek word 'kyklos,' meaning 'circle' or 'wheel.' This origin reflects the idea of something recurring or revolving in a continuous loop. Did you know that this term entered German through Latin before becoming widely used in scientific and general contexts?
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"Der Zyklus" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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