circumstances

UK
/ˈsɜː.kəm.stənsɪz/
US
/ˈsɜr.kəm.stæn.sɪz/

Übersetzungen

circumstancesubstantiv

circumstances

Pl.

circumstances
Pl.
UK
/ˈsɜː.kəm.stɑːns/
US
/ˈsɜr.kəm.stæns/
обстоятельствообычно употребляется во мн. ч.
The circumstances of the accident are still unclear.
Обстоятельства аварии всё ещё неясны.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
обстановканейтр.; о внешних условиях, положении дел
положениео материальном или финансовом положении
пышностькнижн.; о торжественной, церемониальной пышности
ситуациянейтр.; по контексту
условиечаще во мн. ч.; книжн.
circumstanceverb

circumstances

circumstanced
Präteritum
circumstanced
Partizip Perfekt
circumstancing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈsɜː.kəm.stɑːns/
US
/ˈsɝː.kəm.stæns/
Rare, chiefly archaic transitive verb.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
поставитьустар.; обычно в страдательном залоге
обставлятьустар., книжн.

Definitionen

circumstancesubstantiv
The conditions or facts that are connected with and influence an event, action, or situation (usually plural).
The circumstances of the accident were investigated thoroughly.
A fact, event, or detail—typically undesirable—that helps to cause something to happen.
The circumstances leading to his resignation were quite complex.
One's material or financial situation (plural).
She was living in reduced circumstances after the war.
Formal display or ceremony; pomp (now chiefly in the phrase "pomp and circumstance").
The royal wedding was conducted with great pomp and circumstance.
circumstanceverb
To supply with details or circumstances; to relate or describe fully (rare, archaic).
The historian circumstanced his narrative with vivid anecdotes.
To place or situate (someone) in a particular set of circumstances (usually passive, archaic).
He found himself circumstanced by poverty and ill health.