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circle in German

circle in German is Kreis, Zirkel, Augenringe — circle means a perfectly round, flat shape where every point on the edge is the same distance from the centre.

circle in German

Kreis
noun
Kreis
noun
A specific group of persons; especially one who shares a common interest.
Zirkel
noun
A specific group of persons; especially one who shares a common interest.
Augenringe
noun
(in the plural) A bagginess of the skin below the eyes from lack of sleep.
umkreisen
verb
(transitive) To travel around along a curved path.
einkreisen
verb
(transitive) To surround.
umkreisen
verb
(transitive) To surround.
einkreisen
verb
(transitive) To place or mark a circle around.
kreisen
verb
(intransitive) To travel in circles.

What does "circle" mean?

  1. noun A perfectly round, flat shape where every point on the edge is the same distance from the centre.
    "She drew a circle around the correct answer."
  2. noun A group of people connected by friendship, interest, or social standing.
    "He moved in influential political circles."
  3. verb To move in a curved path around something, or to draw a ring around it.
    "The hawk circled slowly above the field."
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circle in a sentence

  • She drew a circle around the correct answer.
  • The children sat in a circle on the carpet and sang.
  • He moved in influential political circles.
  • She has a small but close circle of friends.

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What is "circle" in German?
"circle" in German is Kreis, Zirkel, Augenringe. circle means: A perfectly round, flat shape where every point on the edge is the same distance from the centre.
How do you use "circle" in a sentence?
Example: "She drew a circle around the correct answer." In German, "circle" is Kreis, Zirkel, Augenringe.
Are there other ways to say "circle" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "circle": Kreis, Zirkel, Augenringe, umkreisen, einkreisen, kreisen.
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