Circulaba (en. Circulated)

/siɾ.kuˈla.βa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To move or relocate from one place to another.
The car was circulating on the road.
El coche circulaba por la carretera.
To travel on a road or area.
People were circulating in the park during the event.
La gente circulaba en el parque durante el evento.
To make something move among a group.
The rumor was circulating quickly among the students.
El rumor circulaba rápidamente entre los estudiantes.

Etymology

From Latin circulāre, which means 'to make a circle'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

air was circulating
Refers to the movement of air in an enclosed space.
circulaba aire
information was circulating
Refers to the dissemination of data or rumors.
circulaba información

Related Words

circulation
Continuous or repeated movement of something.
circulación
circular
Shape of a circle or pertaining to a circle.
circular

Slang Meanings

To take a look or inspect something.
I am going to circulate the party to see what's going on.
Voy a circular la fiesta para ver qué está pasando.
To take a tour around a place.
We are going to circulate the city to discover new places.
Vamos a circular la ciudad para conocer nuevos lugares.