circunstância

/siɾkũsˈtɐ̃sjɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as circunstâncias

Meaning

  1. circumstance

    • Nessa circunstância, fiquei.

      In that circumstance, I stayed.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Umstand

Umstand is the German word for the same thing — both mean "circumstance."

Spanish

circunstancia

circunstancia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "circumstance."

Practice

1 What does circunstância mean?

2 Fill the gap: Nessa ___, fiquei.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches circunstância?

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