cirkus

Borrowed from Latin circus.

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɪrkus]

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• Hyphenation: cir‧kus

cirkus m inan

1. circus

• “cirkus”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “cirkus”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Borrowed from German Zirkus, from Latin circus.

• IPA^(key): /t͡sǐrkus/
• Hyphenation: cir‧kus

cìrkus m inan (Cyrillic spelling цѝркус)

1. circus (a traveling company of performers)

• “cirkus”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ultimately from Latin circus.

(adverb): Same as Norwegian Nynorsk sirkus.

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cirkus c

1. circus; a traveling company of performers

cirkus (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) synonym of cirka (“circa”)

• cirkus in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• cirkus in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)