pedal
🇺🇸
/ˈpedl/
🇬🇧
/ˈpedl/
noun
R
A foot-operated lever on a machine like a bicycle or car that makes it move or work.
He pushed the bike pedal to make it go faster.
R
A foot-operated lever on a musical instrument like a piano or organ that controls the sound.
She used the piano pedal to make the notes sound longer.
verb
R
To ride a bicycle.
He likes to pedal around the park on his bike.
R
To push or turn the pedals on a bicycle or machine.
She had to pedal hard to climb the hill.
translation
A foot-operated lever on a machine like a bicycle or car that makes it move or work.; A foot-operated lever on a musical instrument like a piano or organ that controls the sound.
To ride a bicycle.; To push or turn the pedals on a bicycle or machine.
Word Forms
3rd Present
pedals
Plural
pedals
Progressive
pedalling,pedaling
Past
pedalled,pedaled
Perfect
pedalled,pedaled