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circus in Finnish

circus in Finnish is sirkus, aukio — circus means a travelling show featuring acrobats, clowns, and trained animals, traditionally performed in a large tent.

circus in Finnish

sirkus
noun
A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent. [from late 18th c.]
aukio
noun
A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.

What does "circus" mean?

  1. noun A travelling show featuring acrobats, clowns, and trained animals, traditionally performed in a large tent.
    "The children begged to go see the circus when it came to town."
  2. noun A chaotic, noisy, or ridiculous situation.
    "The press conference turned into a complete circus."
  3. noun A round open space in a town where several streets converge, especially in Britain.
    "They met near Piccadilly Circus."
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circus in a sentence

  • The children begged to go see the circus when it came to town.
  • The press conference turned into a complete circus.
  • They met near Piccadilly Circus.

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What is "circus" in Finnish?

"circus" in Finnish is sirkus, aukio. circus means: A travelling show featuring acrobats, clowns, and trained animals, traditionally performed in a large tent.

How do you use "circus" in a sentence?

Example: "The children begged to go see the circus when it came to town." In Finnish, "circus" is sirkus, aukio.

Are there other ways to say "circus" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "circus": sirkus, aukio.

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