Translation for 'to ride a bicycle' from English to French

to ride a bicycle

circuler à vélobicyc.

aller à bicyclettebicyc.

faire de la bicyclettebicyc.

aller en bicyclette [fam.]bicyc.

pédaler [fam.] [rouler à bicyclette]bicyc.

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to ride at a trot

aller au trotéqui.

to go for a ride

faire une chevauchéeéqui.

aller faire un tour

to give sb. a ride

faire raccompagner qn.

to ride at a gallop

aller au galopéqui.

to ride a rollercoaster [also fig.]

faire le grand huit [aussi fig.]

to go for a drive / ride

se promener [en voiture]

to ride a bike [coll.] [bicycle]

aller à bicyclettebicyc.

aller en bicyclette [fam.]bicyc.

to go out for a ride

sortir faire un tour [à vélo, cheval]équi.

to have a bicycle accident

se planter en vélobicyc.

to be taken for a ride [idiom]

se faire blouser [fam.]

se faire pigeonner

to go for a ride [with horse]

se balader à chevaléqui.

to take sb. for a ride [idiom]

blouser qn. [fam.]

to ride a horse into the ground

crever un cheval [au galop]équi.

to take sb. for a ride [coll.]

se payer la gueule de qn. [fam.] [duper]

se payer la tête de qn. [fam.] [duper]

to give sb. a ride [Am.] [coll.]

conduire qn. (quelque part)

to give sb. a ride home [Am.]

ramener qn. en voitureauto

• Examples include knowing how to ride a bicycle or knowing how to play the guitar.
• Browne learned to ride a bicycle at the age of four, but did not enter his first formal cycling competition until the age of 16, when he joined the Hawthorne Amateur Cycling Club.
• Learning this involves the development of reflexes and "muscle memory" similar to the process of learning to ride a bicycle.
• He was the first man ever to ride a bicycle for one mile in less than a minute.
• Babelay spent the next ten days living with Landru (whom she called 'Lulu') in a room he rented near Paris's Gare du Nord, and then a further fortnight at his rented house near Gambais, where she was seen by a local game warden learning to ride a bicycle.

• He played Gaelic football and hurling and didn't learn to ride a bicycle until he was 14.
• This song is sung by John Thackery (Clive Owen) while learning to ride a bicycle on "The Knick", which is set in New York City in 1900.
• Jyrobike technology was intended to help children and adults learning to ride a bicycle, and people lacking confidence in their balance and mobility skills.
• This book demonstrates many of the great things that mommies do like: give piggyback rides, teach children how to ride a bicycle, and sew a button on a teddy bear.
• One patient, who had been essentially paralyzed, regained enough motor function to ride a bicycle.

• Atmore was a well known man in Nelson, refusing to drive a car, instead preferring to ride a bicycle everywhere locally which made him a visible addition to the community.
• During World War II, he was dared by children evacuated from Paris to ride a bicycle across the local canal, which inspired him to start riding motocross.
• A bicycle trainer is a piece of equipment that makes it possible to ride a bicycle while it remains stationary.
• Bidlake also objected to the way women had begun to wear knickerbockers to ride a bicycle.
• ... how to ride a bicycle) and is often dubbed implicit knowledge or memory .

• As of April 2008 Garden City has made it a misdemeanor to ride a bicycle on the greenbelt through Riverside Village.
• However, it is not a criminal offence to do so unless there is a traffic order or bylaw in place specifically: it is a civil wrong to ride a bicycle or a horse on a public footpath, and action could be taken by the landowner for trespass or nuisance by the user.
• Nasim agrees to ride a bicycle in a small circle for one week straight in return for the money he needs to pay his wife's medical bills.
• Tacit knowledge, as distinct from explicit knowledge, is an influential term developed by Polanyi in "The Tacit Dimension" to describe the idea of know-how, the ability to do something without necessarily being able to articulate it or even be aware of all its dimensions: for example, being able to ride a bicycle or play a musical instrument without being able to fully explain the details of how it happens.