English–German

“circulate” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/kʊʁˈziːʁən/

Example

Gerüchte kursieren in der Stadt.

Rumors are circulating in the city.

Illustration for kursieren (circulate)

How to say “circulate” in German

“Circulate” in German is kursieren.

Information or goods keep moving through a community in an open loop, with no single person clearly controlling the movement.

Full entry for kursieren: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with kursieren

Im Internet kursieren derzeit viele Videos zu dem Vorfall.

Many videos about the incident are currently circulating on the internet.

Tips for using kursieren

  • The subject of kursieren is usually the thing being passed around, as in Geruechte kursieren in der Stadt, not the people who pass it on.

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