circa

BrE /ˈsɜː.kə/ AmE /ˈsɜːr.kə/

adjective en → es

1 TIME [non-finite] B2

used before a date or number to show that it is not exact but approximate

alrededor de, aproximadamente

  • circa + year

Collocations circa 1900 · circa the 18th century

  • The painting dates back to circa 1520.

    El cuadro data de alrededor del año 1520.