Kreis
derNouncircle; district; group
English translations
- 01
circle
- 02
district
- 03
area
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine ebene geometrische Figur, deren Punkte alle den gleichen Abstand zu einem Mittelpunkt haben.
- English meaning
- circle
- Synonym
- Rundung, Zirkel
- German example
- Wir saßen im Kreis.
- English example
- We sat in a circle.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Kreis
- Plural Form
- die Kreise
Related words
- Kreissegment
A circle segment is a part of a circular area bounded by a circular arc and a chord.
- kreissen
To be in labor
- Kreiswinkel
Central angle
- Kreislauf
Circulation
- Kreisverkehr
Roundabout
- Kreisdurchmesser
Diameter of a circle
- Kreisfläche
Area of a circle
- Kreisläufer
Pivot (handball)
- Kreislaufversagen
Circulatory failure
- Kreissektor
Circular sector
- Kreislaufstörung
Circulatory disorder
- Kreisbahn
Orbit
- kreisförmig
circular
- Kreiselkompass
Gyrocompass
- Kreistag
A district council is the elected parliament of a rural district in Germany.
- Kreislaufwirtschaft
Circular economy
- Kreisbogen
A circular arc is a portion of the circumference of a circle.
- Kreissehne
A chord of a circle is a line segment that connects two points on a circle.
- Kreissäge
Circular saw
- Kreisumfang
Circumference
- Kreisabschnitt
Circular segment
- Kreisstadt
A district town is the capital of a rural district.
- Kreislauferkrankung
Cardiovascular disease
- Kreiselpumpe
A centrifugal pump is a pump that uses a rotating impeller to move fluids.
- Kreiszahl
Pi
- Kreislaufstillstand
Cardiac arrest
- Kreisspieler
Pivot
- kreisrund
circular
- kreisfrei
Independent city, county-free
- kreischen
Screech
- Kreisel
spinning top, roundabout
- kreisen
Orbit
- Kreiselegge
Rotary harrow
- Wahlkreisbewohnerin
Constituent (female)
- umkreisen
to orbit
- Tierkreiszeichen
A zodiac sign is one of the twelve astrological signs associated with a specific section of the year.
- Schwefelkreislauf
Sulfur cycle
- Schaltkreis
Circuit
- Mittagskreis
Meridian
- Inkreisradius
Inradius
- Breitenkreis
Latitude
- Längenkreis
A line of longitude is an imaginary semicircle on the Earth's surface that runs from pole to pole and indicates the geographic longitude.
- Inkreis
The incircle of a triangle is the circle that touches all three sides of the triangle from the inside.
- Dunstkreis
Sphere of influence
- Teufelskreis
vicious circle
- Wahlkreisbewohner
Constituent
- Landkreis
district
- Gesichtskreis
Horizon
- Rückreise
Return journey, return trip
Example sentences with “Kreis”
Wir sitzen im Kreis. (We are sitting in a circle.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Kreis?
Kreis is a masculine noun (der Kreis). The plural is die Kreise.