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1 periphery of a circle
periphery of a circle Kreisumfang mEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > periphery of a circle
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2 circumference
nounUmfang, der; (periphery) Kreislinie, die* * *((the length of) the boundary line of a circle or anything circular in shape: the circumference of a circle/wheel.) der Umfang* * *cir·cum·fer·ence[səˈkʌm(p)fərən(t)s, AM sɚˈ-]na circle 30 centimetres in \circumference ein Kreis mit 30 Zentimetern Umfang* * *[s\@'kʌmfərəns]nUmfang mthe tree is 10 ft in circumference — der Baum hat einen Umfang von 10 Fuß
* * *be four yards in circumference einen Umfang von vier Yards haben;circumference of the earth Erdumfang1. circa2. circular3. circulation* * *nounUmfang, der; (periphery) Kreislinie, die* * *n.Umfang -¨e m.
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