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How to say "I ride a bicycle." in Russian

Я катаюсь на велосипеде.

Ya ka-TA-yus na ve-la-si-PE-de.

What does it mean?

Mentions cycling as a leisure activity.

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When to use

When planning active outdoor weekends.

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When NOT to use

In the middle of a harsh snowy winter.

Example dialogue

— Как ты добираешься на работу?

— How do you get to work?

— Летом я катаюсь на велосипеде.

— In the summer I ride a bicycle.

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Cultural note

City biking has become much more popular recently with the addition of bike lanes in major cities.

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