"circa" meaning in French

See circa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /siʁ.ka/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin circa. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|circa|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin circa, {{bor+|fr|la|circa}} Borrowed from Latin circa Head templates: {{fr-prep}} circa
  1. approximately, about
    Sense id: en-circa-fr-prep--ZSOq2fS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French prepositions

Alternative forms

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