en cirkus
cirkus as a noun(en cirkus)
Meaning
circus
In Swedish: hus el. tält där akrobater och djur etc uppträder
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en cirkus |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | cirkusen |
| Plural, indefinite | cirkusar |
| Plural, definite | cirkusarna |
cirkus is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor cirkus, den stora cirkusen. Check another noun
cirkus as an adverb
Meaning
synonym of cirka (“circa”)
Practise cirkus
1 / 2Is it en cirkus or ett cirkus?
cirkus in a sentence
- sammanträdet övergick så småningom till rena cirkusenthe meeting gradually degenerated into an utter circus
Words built with cirkus
- cirkusartist circus performer
Questions
What does cirkus mean in English?
cirkus means “circus”.
Is it en cirkus or ett cirkus?
It is en cirkus, and “the circus” is cirkusen.
What is the plural of cirkus?
The plural of cirkus is cirkusar, and the definite plural is cirkusarna.
Origin
Ultimately from Latin circus.
Nearby common words
cirkus is number 3,425 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,421gangster thug, hood
- 3,422mes titmouse, (rucksack) frame
- 3,423vetenskapsman a scientist
- 3,424undantag exception
- 3,426apparat machine, apparatus
- 3,427testamente will, Testament
- 3,428bana path, track
- 3,429dold concealed, hidden
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