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"Pan" is a form of "pan", a noun which is often translated as "bread". "Circo" is a noun which is often translated as "circus". Learn more about the difference between "circo" and "pan" below.
el circo(
seer
-
koh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (big top)
a. circus
Dos chicos intentaron entrar en el circo sin pagar.Two boys tried to get into the circus without paying.
a. circus
José quiere unirse al circo y convertirse en payaso.José wants to join the circus and become a clown.
a. circus
La arena del circo está rodeada de gradas.The circus arena is surrounded by tiers of seats.
5. (geology)
6. (colloquial) (chaos)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. bedlam
La clase era un verdadero circo, con los niños paseándose por todos lados.The class was absolute bedlam, with children wandering about everywhere.
7. (colloquial) (absurd state of affairs)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. circus (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Están armando un buen circo con la investigación de la muerte del famoso cantante.The investigation into the death of the famous singer is creating quite a circus.
b. farce (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
La elecciones aquí son un circo.Elections here are a farce.
el pan(
pahn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (culinary)
2. (thin metal)
a. leaf
El altar de la iglesia está cubierto de pan de oro.The altar of the church is covered in gold leaf.
