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circa

Pronunciación: [ˈsɜːr.kə]

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Cómo usar circa en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «time»

(preposition) used when you want to say that something happened around or about a certain time. It’s like saying you don’t know the exact date, but it was close to that time.

Ejemplo

The building was completed circa 1900, so it's over a century old.

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The event did not occur circa 2000; it actually happened much later.

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Do you know when the festival was celebrated circa the summer of 2021?

Contexto: «approximation»

(preposition) used to show an approximate number or value, meaning it’s not exact but around that amount.

Ejemplo

The population of the city is circa 1 million people.

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The number is not circa 500; it is actually much lower.

Ejemplo

Can you estimate how many books were printed circa the year 1950?

Cómo se pronuncia circa

Pronunciación: [ˈsɜːr.kə]

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