How do you pronounce epicycle?

epicycle is pronounced as /ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkl/.

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epicycle

🔄epicycle (épicycle)

noun

/ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkl/

círculo epícyclico (circulo epicyclico)

epicurean epicycloid

Meaning

a small circle whose center moves around the circumference of a larger one, used in ancient astronomy

Traducción del significado

un pequeño círculo cuyo centro se mueve alrededor de la circunferencia de uno más grande

un pequeno circulo cuyo centro se mueve alrededor de la circunferencia de uno mas grande

Oraciones de ejemplo

The concept of the epicycle was used to explain planetary motion.

El concepto del epiciclo se utilizó para explicar el movimiento planetario.

Synonyms

orbit, circle, revolution, rotation

Antonyms

line, straight path

Colocaciones

planetary epicycle, motion epicycle, Ptolemaic epicycle

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