Circulaire (en. Circular)

/siʁ.kylɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Document that contains information or instructions intended for a group of people.

The director sent a circular to all employees.

Le directeur a envoyé une circulaire à tous les employés.

Object that has a round shape.

The table was circular, which facilitated discussions.

La table était circulaire, ce qui facilitait les discussions.

adjective

Which is shaped like a circle.

The patterns on the carpet were circular.

Les motifs sur le tapis étaient circulaires.

Related to circulation.

The circular plan of the roads was well received by the residents.

Le plan circulaire des routes a été bien accueilli par les habitants.

From the Latin 'circulare', which means 'to make a circle'.

economic circular

A document related to economic information.

circulaire économique

information circular

An informative document distributed to a group.

circulaire d'information

administrative circular

A management or internal management document.

circulaire administrative

circle

A flat geometric figure, all points are at the same distance from a center.

cercle

rotation

Movement around a central axis.

rotation

circularity

Characteristic of an object having the shape of a circle.

circularité

A document often boring and administrative.

Another circular, I can't take it anymore!

Encore une circulaire, je n’en peux plus!

A message that goes around in circles without providing real information.

This circular is just talk.

Cette circulaire est juste du blabla.