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.

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