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“cycling” in German

German

AlsoRadfahren

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʁaːtˌʃpɔɐ̯t/

Example

Der Radsport erfordert viel Ausdauer.

Cycling requires a lot of endurance.

Illustration for Radsport (cycling)

How to say “cycling” in German

“Cycling” in German is Radsport.

A group of cyclists trains and races on bicycles, measuring effort through speed and endurance.

Full entry for Radsport: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Radsport

Viele Amateure betreiben Radsport im Verein.

Many amateurs take part in cycling at a club.

Tips for using Radsport

  • Radsport is a masculine noun, so standard phrases include der Radsport and im Radsport; ordinary recreational cycling is often called Radfahren instead.

Other German words for “cycling”

Ich habe Angst vorm Radfahren.

I'm afraid of cycling.

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