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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescírculo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: círculo
"Desenhe um círculo no papel."
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A round plane figure whose boundary consists of points equidistant from the center.
"Draw a circle on the paper."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'circle' originates from the Latin 'circulus', which is a diminutive of 'circus', meaning 'ring' or 'circle'. It has evolved through Old French 'circlen' before entering Middle English as 'cirkel' in the 14th century, retaining its meaning related to round shapes.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Circle" is said worldwide
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cercle
Transliteration: cercle
"Dessinez un cercle sur la feuille."
Kreis
Transliteration: Kreis
"Zeichnen Sie einen Kreis auf das Papier."
cerchio
Transliteration: cerchio
"Disegna un cerchio sulla carta."
círculo
Transliteration: círculo
"Dibuja un círculo en el papel."
círculo
Transliteration: círculo
"Desenhe um círculo no papel."
वृत्त
Transliteration: vritt
"कागज पर एक वृत्त बनाएं।"
圆
Transliteration: yuán
"在纸上画一个圆。"
원
Transliteration: won
"종이에 원을 그리세요."
円
Transliteration: en
"紙に円を描いてください。"
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