cycle

/sikl/
1.
nounmasculine

sequence of stages or events

period (a recurring or defined interval)

On a fini le premier cycle de formation cette semaine.

We finished the first training cycle this week.

Synonyms:période, phase, série
2.
nounmasculine

program or run (of a machine, e.g. washing machine)

Je lance un cycle court pour ma machine à laver.

I'm starting a short cycle on my washing machine.

Synonyms:programme