cirkus

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sɪrkus]

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• Hyphenation: cir‧kus

Noun

cirkus m inan

1. circus

Declension

Declension of cirkus (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	cirkus	cirkusy
genitive	cirkusu	cirkusů
dative	cirkusu	cirkusům
accusative	cirkus	cirkusy
vocative	cirkuse	cirkusy
locative	cirkuse, cirkusu	cirkusech
instrumental	cirkusem	cirkusy

Further reading

• cirkus in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• cirkus in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Zirkus, from Latin circus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡sǐrkus/
• Hyphenation: cir‧kus

Noun

cìrkus m (Cyrillic spelling цѝркус)

1. circus (a traveling company of performers)

Declension

Declension of cirkus

	singular	plural
nominative	cirkus	cirkusi
genitive	cirkusa	cirkusa
dative	cirkusu	cirkusima
accusative	cirkus	cirkuse
vocative	cirkuse	cirkusi
locative	cirkusu	cirkusima
instrumental	cirkusom	cirkusima

References

• “cirkus” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin circus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

cirkus c

1. circus; a traveling company of performers

Declension

Declension of cirkus
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	cirkus	cirkusen	cirkusar	cirkusarna
Genitive	cirkus	cirkusens	cirkusars	cirkusarnas

Adverb

cirkus (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) Synonym of cirka (“circa”)