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I. cir·cus [ˈsɜ:kəs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

1. circus (show):

circus: Zirkus m <-, -se>

to join a/the circus: zu einem/dem Zirkus gehen

to join a/the circus: sich acc einem/dem Zirkus anschließen

a one-man circus: ein Einmannzirkus m

travelling circus: Wanderzirkus m <-, -se>

2. circus pej (group of people):

circus: Truppe f <-, -n>

the media circus: der Medienzirkus

3. circus no pl (noisy scene):

circus: Zirkus m <-> kein pl pej inf

4. circus Brit (where streets converge):

Oxford/Piccadilly Circus: Oxford/Piccadilly Circus m

Phrases:

bread and circuses Brit: Brot und Spiele

II. cir·cus [ˈsɜ:kəs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N modifier

circus (animal, trick, stunt, show, tent, performance):

circus: Zirkus-

circus act: Zirkusnummer f

circus ring: Manege f <-, -n>

OpenDict entry

circus N

not my circus, not my monkeys! (Polish idiom): NICHT mein Problem!

ˈflea cir·cus N

flea circus: Flohzirkus m <-, -se>

me·dia ˈcir·cus N

media circus: Medienzirkus m

trav·el·ling ˈcir·cus N

travelling circus: Wanderzirkus m <-, -se>

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

circus ring: Manege f <-, -n>

circus act: Zirkusnummer f

travelling circus: Wanderzirkus m <-, -se>

a one-man circus: ein Einmannzirkus m

the media circus: der Medienzirkus

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