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Is it der, die or das Circus?

DER

Circus

The correct article in German of Circus is der. So it is der Circus! (nominative case)

The word Circus is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Circus?

How does the declension of Circus work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative der Circus die Circusse
Genitive des Circus des Circusses der Circusse
Dative dem Circus den Circussen
Akkusative den Circus die Circusse

What is the meaning of Circus in German?

Circus has various definitions in German:

[1] Ancient: elongated horse racing track

[1] Antike: langgestreckte Pferderennbahn

[2] moving company that demonstrates acrobatics and animal dressage

[2] fahrendes Unternehmen, das Akrobatik und Tierdressuren vorführt

How to use Circus in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Circus with translations in English.

[1] Die Gattung Circus ist in Deutschland mit drei Arten vertreten.

[1] The genus Circus is represented in Germany with three species