How to Spell circa

circa

//ˈsɜːkə//

circa - preposition

  • Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)
Source: Free Dictionary
"Julius Caesar visited this area circa 50 BC."

Usage examples

Circa means approximately or around a certain time. It's used when you're not sure of an exact date.

Common misspellings

cerka, sirca, circa

Word family

circle, circular, circumference

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