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Translation

circumstance

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Examples

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In such a circumstance I cannot help.

.

The circumstances changed completely.

.

He explained all the circumstances of the crime.

is .

We met in a strange circumstance.

.

Under no circumstance will I leave you.

Long, borrowed and entirely predictable, is one of the words that makes Esperanto easy for anyone with a European language behind them. Spell it carefully though: it is c not s in the middle, and the c is pronounced "ts", so the word starts "tseer-". Like English, it is usually plural in practice, since circumstances rarely come one at a time. gives you circumstantial, which is handy for anything legal, and laÅ­cirkonstance means as circumstances allow.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 1: cirkonstanco, malesperi, kastelo and 7 more words.