Como Pronunciar "circa"

word

ˈsɝkə

SUR-kuh

sˈɜːkɐ

SUR-kuh

Definição

'Circa' is a formal or academic word used before dates to show that something happened around that year, not exactly. It means 'about' or 'approximately.'

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈsɝkə

Inglês Britânico

sˈɜːkɐ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SUR-kuh

Ouça em Contexto

The city was built circa 1200.

The painting is from circa 1500.

This document was written circa 1850.

Historians think the sculpture dates to circa 400 BCE.