circulair
Dutch
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French circulaire, borrowed from Late Latin circulāris, from Latin circulus.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editcirculair (comparative circulairder, superlative circulairst)
- circular (in the shape of, or moving in a circle)
- Synonyms: cirkelvormig, kringvormig
- circulaire economie ― circular economy
Declension
editDeclension of circulair | ||||
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uninflected | circulair | |||
inflected | circulaire | |||
comparative | circulairder | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | circulair | circulairder | het circulairst het circulairste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | circulaire | circulairdere | circulairste |
n. sing. | circulair | circulairder | circulairste | |
plural | circulaire | circulairdere | circulairste | |
definite | circulaire | circulairdere | circulairste | |
partitive | circulairs | circulairders | — |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “circulair”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute