"cirque" meaning in French

See cirque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /siʁk/ Audio: Fr-cirque.ogg Forms: cirques [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin circus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|circus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin circus, {{bor+|fr|la|circus}} Borrowed from Latin circus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} cirque m (plural cirques)
  1. circus Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Circus, Theater
    Sense id: en-cirque-fr-noun-rNjWG2mD Disambiguation of Circus: 84 4 11 2 Disambiguation of Theater: 76 3 18 3 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 40 42 8
  2. (geology) cirque Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-cirque-fr-noun-ih~Jy3xU Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 40 42 8 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  3. (historical) a circular arena, such as in the ancient Roman Empire Tags: historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-cirque-fr-noun-RwFe8izo Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 40 42 8
  4. (colloquial) a mess, a disorder Tags: colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-cirque-fr-noun-Az2kK-dT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: circassien Related terms: cercle

Inflected forms

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