"circa" meaning in Anglais

See circa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: \ˈsɝ.kə\, \ˈsɜː.kə\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-circa.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-circa.wav
  1. À peu près, environ, plus ou moins.
    Sense id: fr-circa-en-prep-8GokFduU Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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  "abbreviation": [
    {
      "word": "c."
    },
    {
      "word": "ca"
    },
    {
      "word": "ca."
    },
    {
      "word": "cca."
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en latin",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Prépositions en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du latin circa."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "S’utilise avec une date ou une mesure."
  ],
  "pos": "prep",
  "pos_title": "Préposition",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Julius Caesar visited this area circa 50 BC."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "À peu près, environ, plus ou moins."
      ],
      "id": "fr-circa-en-prep-8GokFduU"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈsɝ.kə\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈsɜː.kə\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni (Sud de l'Angleterre)"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-circa.wav",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Texas (États-Unis)"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-circa.wav"
    }
  ],
  "word": "circa"
}
{
  "abbreviation": [
    {
      "word": "c."
    },
    {
      "word": "ca"
    },
    {
      "word": "ca."
    },
    {
      "word": "cca."
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en latin",
    "Prépositions en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du latin circa."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "S’utilise avec une date ou une mesure."
  ],
  "pos": "prep",
  "pos_title": "Préposition",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Julius Caesar visited this area circa 50 BC."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "À peu près, environ, plus ou moins."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈsɝ.kə\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈsɜː.kə\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni (Sud de l'Angleterre)"
      ],
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    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Texas (États-Unis)"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "circa"
}

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