No. 807 in Spanish
ciclo
A series of events or processes that repeat in a regular sequence.
In a sentence
El ciclo del agua es fundamental para la vida en nuestro planeta.
The water cycle is fundamental for life on our planet.
Here, 'ciclo' refers to a recurring series of events in a natural process.
Estoy tomando un curso sobre ciclos económicos.
I am taking a course on economic cycles.
In this usage, 'ciclo' represents a periodical fluctuation in an economic context.
Durante el ciclo escolar, los estudiantes aprenden varias materias.
During the school cycle, students learn various subjects.
This instance of 'ciclo' is used to describe an academic term or period.
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