Swedish adverb· top 5,000 most common

cirka

approximately

Meaning

approximately

In Swedish: ungefär, omkring

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What does cirka mean?

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What does cirka mean in English?

cirka means “approximately”.

Similar words

ungefärtyp

Origin

From Latin circa.

Nearby common words

cirka is number 2,489 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

2,485grät cried, wept
2,486förare driver, chauffeur
2,487storm storm
2,488önskan wish
2,490klokt cleverly
2,491mötas meet, pass
2,492kram hug
2,493tömma empty

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