La bicicleta
Example: La bicicleta roja está aparcada junto al parque.
Definition
"La bicicleta" refers to a two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling, commonly used for transportation, exercise, or recreation. It typically has a frame, handlebars, and a seat, and is an environmentally friendly alternative to motorized vehicles.
Etymology
The word "la bicicleta" comes from the French word 'bicyclette,' which itself derives from 'bi-' meaning two, and 'cycle' meaning wheel. Did you know that the invention of the bicycle traces back to the early 19th century, when inventors sought efficient, human-powered transportation?
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"La bicicleta" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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