Grammatical class
Verb
circonscrire
to circumscribe
Details
Syllables
cir-cons-cri-re
Phonetics
siʁ.kɔ̃s.kʁiʁ
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
52440
Freq. (movies)
61086
Freq. (news)
19530
Sentences
Pendant l'été, on voit des hydravions se remplir d'eau sur le bassin de retenue afin de circonscrire les feux de forêt.
During the summer we see seaplanes fill up with water on the reservoir to contain forest fires.
B2