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Kreis

circle

German grammar
derKreism
Meaning of Kreis

social group

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DE[kʁaɪ̯s]
circle
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Kreis belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Kreiscircle
Familiefamily
Elternparents
Mamamom
Papadad
Kindchild
Kinderchildren

Kreis synonyms

Related words worth learning together

Zirkel
Usually refers to a more tightly connected, organized group of people with a shared interest or status; sounds a bit more formal/bookish.
Ring
Usually means a ring or circular shape; for a social circle it is less common and more figurative.
Gesellschaft
A broad word for people spending time together; can mean society, company, or a gathering.
Clique
A small, closed group of friends or acquaintances; can sometimes sound exclusive or slightly negative.
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🇩🇪de

Usually refers to a more tightly connected, organized group of people with a shared interest or status; sounds a bit more formal/bookish.

A2Often
🇩🇪de

Usually means a ring or circular shape; for a social circle it is less common and more figurative.

A2Often
🇩🇪de

A broad word for people spending time together; can mean society, company, or a gathering.

A2Very Often
C
🇩🇪de
Clique

A small, closed group of friends or acquaintances; can sometimes sound exclusive or slightly negative.

A2Often

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How to pronounce Kreis and what this word means

Kreis means circle. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Kreis

[kʁaɪ̯s]

Kreis translation

circle

Kreis transcription

[kʁaɪ̯s]

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Kreis meaning: what does it mean?

kleine Gruppe von Menschen mit gemeinsamen Interessen

Kreis pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Kreis is pronounced as [kʁaɪ̯s]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Kreis part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, Kreis (circle) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Kreis part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Kreis (circle) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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