Was heißt »cir­ca« auf Englisch?

Das Adverb cir­ca (auch: zir­ka) lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • approximately

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Schmecken Sie es mit Salz und Pfeffer ab und lassen Sie es unter gelegentlichem Umrühren circa 10 Minuten kochen.

Season with salt and pepper and leave to cook for about ten minutes, stirring occasionally.

Mein Heimatort befindet sich circa 20 Minuten von einer Großstadt.

My hometown is located about 20 minutes from a large city.

Von hier bis zum Bahnhof sind es circa zehn Minuten.

It's about ten minutes from here to the station.

From here to the railway station takes about ten minutes.

From here to the train station takes about ten minutes.

In circa zwei Wochen.

In about two weeks.

Island besitzt eine Fläche von circa 103 000 Quadratkilometern.

Iceland has an area of about 103,000 square kilometres.

Tom wechselte circa die Hälfte seiner Yen in Dollar um und die andere Hälfte in Euro.

Tom converted about half of his yen into dollars and the other half into euros.

Eine Schale Reis wiegt circa 180 Gramm.

A bowl of rice is about 180 grams.

A bowl of rice weighs about 180 grams.

Ich würde mir gerne circa dreihunderttausend Dollar leihen.

I'd like to borrow about three hundred thousand dollars.

Verwenden Sie zunächst einmal circa drei Minuten darauf, sich vorzustellen.

First, please take about 3 minutes to introduce yourself.

Der Unfall ereignete sich am Sonntag um circa 3 Uhr.

The accident happened on Sunday at about 3:00.

In circa einer Stunde müsste ich wieder dasein.

I should be back here in about an hour.

Er war circa zehn Tage nicht da.

He was absent for a matter of ten days.

Wir müssten in circa einer Stunde dasein.

We should be there in half an hour or so.

Das Loch hat einen Durchmesser von circa anderthalb Metern.

The hole is about five feet across.

Ich werde circa einen Monat in Boston sein.

I'll be in Boston about a month or so.

Synonyme

et­wa:
about
ge­gen:
against
into
ge­schätzt:
esteemed
grob:
coarse
impolite
rough
rude
nä­he­rungs­wei­se:
approximatively
rund:
round
schät­zungs­wei­se:
about
roughly
um:
about
after
around
at
by
emb
embe
for
round
to
umb
umbe
ymb
ymbe
un­ge­fähr:
about
approximate
around
omtrentlig
roughly
some
viel­leicht:
maybe
perhaps
possibly
wohl:
well

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The factory laid off approximately 300 workers.

  • The moon is approximately 400,000 kilometers from Earth.

  • The lunar eclipse will be total from approximately 21:30 to 23:10.

  • In 2018, a wildfire, caused by electrical transmission lines, destroyed approximately 90% of the northern California town of Paradise.

  • The Company has historically paid quarterly dividends to shareholders, subject to quarterly approval by our Board of Directors, currently at a rate of approximately $38.2 million annually.

  • The Atlantic Ocean covers an area of approximately 41,105,000 square miles.

  • Tom is approximately the same age as the rest of us.

  • Tom and Mary are approximately the same height as me.

  • Tom and Mary are approximately the same height as John.

  • It takes approximately 4,000 Joules to heat a kilogram of water by 1 degree Celsius.

  • Astronauts are scheduled to exercise approximately two hours per day to maintain their health while on the ISS.

  • This tree is approximately three hundred years old.

  • The Astronomical Unit (AU) is defined as the average distance between the Earth and the Sun. It is approximately 150 million km (93 million miles).

  • The rovers, named Spirit and Opportunity, landed on the Martian surface approximately three weeks apart in January, 2004.

  • Meteoroids burn up in the atmosphere and fall to the Earth as dust. Every day, approximately 3000 metric tons of dusty space material falls to Earth.

  • It takes approximately 4.6 Earth years for Ceres to make one revolution around the Sun.

  • Astronomers estimate Jupiter's core temperature at 20,000 degrees Celsius, approximately three times greater than the temperature of the Earth's core.

  • Åle, the world's oldest eel, just died. He was approximately 150 years old.

  • We have a low tide approximately every six hours.

  • The half life of actinium-225 is approximately 10 days.

Cir­ca übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: circa. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: circa. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 367041, 730675, 940453, 974916, 3541722, 3939801, 4928319, 5256269, 6062962, 8604229, 10979321, 11547895, 11665880, 11956541, 12423814, 11179269, 10369318, 10203087, 8356438, 6871435, 6679611, 6526585, 6502994, 6502144, 5354828, 5322343, 4600214, 3961581, 3958421, 3957615, 3957471, 3955696, 3419415, 3243818 & 2871776. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR