radeln
Translation
to bike, to cycle
Examples
Wir radeln am Wochenende durch den Park.
We bike through the park on the weekend.
Er radelt jeden Tag zur Arbeit.
He bikes to work every day.
Grammar Patterns
((through sth.)) to bike through sth. We bike through the city.
((to sth.)) to bike to sth. I bike to school.
Similar Words
Fahrrad fahren (to ride a bike)
Etymology
Derived from 'Rad' (wheel). The '-eln' suffix can denote a repeated action, fitting for pedaling.
Memory Tips
The word 'radeln' sounds a bit like 'pedaling'. Connect the sound and the action of turning the wheels ('Rad').