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Summary

English to French: more detail...

cirque:
- Wiktionary:
  cirque → cirque
  cirque → cirque
- Synonyms for "cirque":
  corrie; cwm; basin

French to English: more detail...

cirque:
- circus
Wiktionary:
- cirque → circus, cwm, corrie, cirque
- cirque → cirque, circus

English

Detailed Translations for cirque from English to French

cirque:

Translation Matrix for cirque:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	corrie; cwm

Synonyms for "cirque":

corrie; cwm; basin

Related Definitions for "cirque":

a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake¹

Wiktionary Translations for cirque:

cirque

noun

curved depression in a mountainside
- cirque → cirque

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• cirque	→ cirque	↔ Kar — Geologie: kesselförmige Eintiefung an einem Berghang mit flachem Boden und steilen Rückwänden

French

Detailed Translations for cirque from French to English

cirque:

cirque [le ~] nomen

le cirque
the circus
- circus [the ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for cirque:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
circus	cirque	piste; vélodrome

Synonyms for "cirque":

amphithéâtre; arène; hémicycle; théâtre; sable; chapiteau; tente; carrière; enceinte; piste; gradins; hippodrome; champ de courses; lice; stade; palissade; bordure

Wiktionary Translations for cirque:

cirque

noun

lieu destiné, chez les Romains, à accueillir les jeux publics, et particulièrement les diverses formes de lutte et les courses de chevaux et de chars.
- cirque → circus

cirque

noun

valley head created through glacial erosion
- cwm → cirque
geographical feature of glaciation
- corrie → cirque
curved depression in a mountainside
- cirque → cirque
company that travels
- circus → cirque

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• cirque	→ cirque	↔ Kar — Geologie: kesselförmige Eintiefung an einem Berghang mit flachem Boden und steilen Rückwänden
• cirque	→ circus	↔ Zirkus — großes Zelt oder Gebäude, in dem Tierdressuren u. a. gezeigt werden
• cirque	→ circus	↔ circus — attractie in een circustent waar artiesten van allerlei aard hun kunsten en behendigheden vertonen

Related Translations for cirque

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