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UK/["/baɪk/"]/US/["/baɪk/"]/

Meaning of Bike

In simple words: A two-wheeled vehicle that you pedal to move.

Bike in a sentence

  • I used to **ride my bike** around the neighbourhood for hours.
  • I usually go to work by bike.
  • He met her when he took part in a **bike ride** along the Nile.
  • She got on her bike and rode off.
  • He was knocked off his bike by a motorcyclist.
  • A series of new **bike paths** wind around the city.
  • Hop on your bike and head to town.
  • She pedalled her bike up the track.
  • We had to push our bikes up the hill.
  • We watched the boys on their bikes.

How to use Bike

Commonly used in casual conversations. Appropriate when discussing transportation or fitness. Not suitable for formal writing.

Grammar pattern

bike + object (e.g. 'bike to the store')

Memory hint

Think of 'bike' as a 'bi'cycle with 'two' wheels.

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Collocations with Bike

Synonyms for Bike

Opposites of Bike

Common mistakes with Bike

  • Confused with 'bicycle' as it is often used interchangeably.
  • Using 'bike' to refer to motorcycles can be misleading.
  • 'Biking' as the gerund form sometimes causes confusion in tense usage.

Compare Bike with Bicycle, Cycle

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Frequently asked questions about Bike

What does Bike mean?

A two-wheeled vehicle that you pedal to move.

What is the definition of Bike?

a bicycle

How do you use Bike in a sentence?

I used to **ride my bike** around the neighbourhood for hours.

Can you give another example of Bike?

I usually go to work by bike.

What are synonyms for Bike?

Common alternatives include bicycle, cycle, pedal vehicle, two-wheeler.

What is the opposite of Bike?

Opposite meanings include walk, run.

What words go with Bike?

It commonly pairs with dirt, mountain, racing, ride, get on, mount, ride, race, tour, by bike, on a/​the bike, lean a bike against something, prop a bike against something.

What are common mistakes when using Bike?

Confused with 'bicycle' as it is often used interchangeably. Using 'bike' to refer to motorcycles can be misleading. 'Biking' as the gerund form sometimes causes confusion in tense usage.

How do you pronounce Bike?

US: /["/baɪk/"]/, UK: /["/baɪk/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Bike?

Commonly used in casual conversations. Appropriate when discussing transportation or fitness. Not suitable for formal writing.

What CEFR level is Bike?

"Bike" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.