circus
🔒 The real picture unlocks in the dictionary app.
The meaning (definition) of the word circus
a show with clowns, animals and acrobats under a big tent
The word circus used in a sentence
“We went to the circus and saw a clown.”
How the word circus is said around the world
| French | cirque (seerk) |
| Spanish | circo (THEER-koh) |
| Mandarin | 马戏团 (mah shee twahn) |
| Hindi | सर्कस (SUR-kus) |
| Arabic | سيرك (seerk) |
| Russian | цирк (TSEERK) |
| Portuguese (EU) | circo (SEER-koo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | circo (SEER-koo) |
| Japanese | サーカス (SAH-kah-soo) |
| German | Zirkus (TSEER-kuus) |
| Urdu | سرکس (SAR-kas) |
| Punjabi | ਸਰਕਸ (SAR-kas) |
| Korean | 서커스 (suh-kuh-SUH) |
| Hebrew | קִרְקָס (keer-KAHS) |
| Greek | τσίρκο (TSEER-koh) |
| Dutch | circus (SIR-kuus) |
| Tagalog | sirko (SEER-koh) |
| Vietnamese | xiếc (see-uk) |
| Turkish | sirk (seerk) |
| Persian | سیرک (seerk) |
| Polish | cyrk (tsihrk) |
| Ukrainian | цирк (tsirk) |
| Bengali | সার্কাস (SAR-kas) |
| Swedish | cirkus (SIR-kuus) |
| Italian | circo (CHEER-koh) |
Learn circus with pictures, sound and writing practice
Hear circus spoken aloud, trace how it is written, and explore it in 25 languages in the Little Wordsmiths dictionary.
Open the full dictionaryLittle Wordsmiths is a picture-first children's dictionary, thesaurus and encyclopedia in 25 languages.
Home · Dictionary · Sign in · Sign up