Bicycle - English Vocabulary for Kids

bicycle

/ˈbaɪsɪkəl/

noun

A vehicle with two wheels that you pedal

“She rode her bicycle to the park.”

אופניים

Bicycle is a noun in the transport & vehicles category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A vehicle with two wheels that you pedal" In Hebrew, bicycle translates to אופניים.

Example Sentences

I finally learned to ride my bicycle without training wheels!
We cycled along the riverside bicycle path on Saturday.
The delivery person arrived on a bicycle with a big basket on the front.

Did You Know? The first bicycle, invented in 1817, had no pedals — you had to push it along with your feet! Pedals were added about 40 years later. Tour de France cyclists can pedal over 3,500 kilometers in three weeks. The Netherlands has more bicycles than people — about 23 million bikes for 17 million people!