cercle

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See also: cerclé

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Catalan cercle, inherited from Latin circulus, diminutive of circus. Doublet of cèrcol and the presumably semi-learnèd círcol (now obsolete). Cf. Occitan cercle.

Pronunciation

Noun

cercle m (plural cercles)

  1. circle

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Etymology

From Old French cercle, from Latin circulus.

Pronunciation

Noun

cercle m (plural cercles)

  1. (geometry) circle
  2. group of people, circle

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: sèk

Verb

cercle

  1. inflection of cercler:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan cercle, from Latin circulus, from circus.

Pronunciation

Noun

cercle m (plural cercles)

  1. circle

Old French

Etymology

From Latin circulus, from circus.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "archaic" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈtserklə/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "classical" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈtsɛrklə/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "late" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈsɛrklə/

Noun

cercle oblique singular, m (oblique plural cercles, nominative singular cercles, nominative plural cercle)

  1. circle (shape)

Descendants

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