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cycloid in Russian

cycloid in Russian is цикло́ида, циклоида — cycloid means the curve traced by a point on the rim of a circle as the circle rolls along a straight line without slipping.

cycloid in Russian

цикло́ида
noun
Pronounced: tsikloida
(geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.
циклоида
noun
Pronounced: tsikloida
(geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.

What does "cycloid" mean?

  1. noun The curve traced by a point on the rim of a circle as the circle rolls along a straight line without slipping.
    "The valve on the wheel traces a cycloid as the bicycle rolls forward."
  2. adjective Describing fish scales that are thin and rounded with smooth edges.
    "Carp have cycloid scales that feel smooth to the touch."
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cycloid in a sentence

  • The valve on the wheel traces a cycloid as the bicycle rolls forward.
  • Our geometry class plotted a cycloid on graph paper.
  • Carp have cycloid scales that feel smooth to the touch.
  • The biologist pointed out the cycloid scales under the microscope.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cycloid" in Russian?
"cycloid" in Russian is цикло́ида, циклоида. cycloid means: The curve traced by a point on the rim of a circle as the circle rolls along a straight line without slipping.
How do you pronounce цикло́ида?
"cycloid" in Russian is цикло́ида, pronounced "tsikloida".
How do you use "cycloid" in a sentence?
Example: "The valve on the wheel traces a cycloid as the bicycle rolls forward." In Russian, "cycloid" is цикло́ида, циклоида.
Are there other ways to say "cycloid" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "cycloid": цикло́ида, циклоида.
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