round

UK
/raʊnd/
US
/raʊnd/

Translations

roundnoun
rounds
pl
UK
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US
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tournéeDans le sens de boissons servies à un groupe, notamment au bar.
He offered to buy the next round for everyone at the table.
Il a առաջարկé d’offrir la tournée suivante à tout le monde à table.
tourPour une phase d’une compétition ou d’un tournoi.
The team advanced to the next round of the tournament after their victory.
L’équipe est passée au tour suivant du tournoi après sa victoire.
rondForme ou objet circulaire.
The table was a perfect round, fitting neatly in the center of the room.
La table était un rond parfait, s’intégrant parfaitement au centre de la pièce.
cartouchePour une munition d’arme à feu.
The soldier loaded a fresh round into his rifle before continuing the mission.
Le soldat a chargé une cartouche neuve dans son fusil avant de poursuivre la mission.
rondeDans le sens musical.
The choir sang a lively round that echoed through the hall.
La chorale a chanté une ronde entraînante qui résonnait dans la salle.
roundadverb
à peu près
There were round fifty people at the meeting.
Il y avait à peu près cinquante personnes à la réunion.
She quickly turned round to see who had called her name.
Elle s’est rapidement tournée autour pour voir qui avait appelé son nom.
Additional translations
chezDans un emploi familier indiquant un passage au domicile de quelqu’un.
roundverb
rounded
Past Simple
rounded
Past Participle
rounding
Gerund
The potter rounded the edges of the clay pot.
Le potier a arrondi les bords du pot en argile.
The car rounded the corner at high speed.
La voiture a contourné le virage à grande vitesse.
Additional translations
conclureAu sens de terminer de façon satisfaisante.
arrondirEn mathématiques, pour approcher un nombre à une valeur entière ou décimale donnée.
roundadjective
rounder
Comp.
roundest
Super.
UK
/raʊnd/
US
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The round table was perfect for the small dining room.
La table ronde était parfaite pour la petite salle à manger.
Additional translations
arrondiPour une forme ou un contour sans angles vifs.
roundpreposition
UK
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US
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autour de
The children ran round the playground.
Les enfants couraient autour de la cour de récréation.
Additional translations
chezDans un registre courant, avec l’idée d’aller au domicile de quelqu’un.

Definitions

roundnoun
A circular object or shape.
The table was a perfect round, fitting neatly in the center of the room.
A single instance of a recurring event or activity, such as a game or competition.
The team advanced to the next round of the tournament after their victory.
A series of drinks bought for a group, typically in a bar.
He offered to buy the next round for everyone at the table.
A complete circuit or journey around something.
The runner completed a round of the track in record time.
A unit of ammunition for a firearm.
The soldier loaded a fresh round into his rifle before continuing the mission.
A short song in which two or more groups of people sing the same melody but each group starts at a different time.
The choir sang a lively round that echoed through the hall.
roundadverb
In a circular direction or so as to revolve or face in the opposite direction.
She quickly turned round to see who had called her name.
To or at a particular place, especially someone's home, in a casual manner.
Why don’t you come round after work for a coffee?
Approximately; about (used with numbers, amounts, or time).
There were round fifty people at the meeting.
roundverb
to make something into a round shape or form.
The potter rounded the edges of the clay pot.
to move in a circular path or curve around something.
The car rounded the corner at high speed.
to approximate a number to the nearest whole number or specified decimal place.
Please round the number 3.76 to the nearest whole number.
to bring to a complete or satisfactory conclusion.
She rounded off her presentation with a summary of the key points.
roundadjective
Having a circular shape or form.
The round table was perfect for the small dining room.
Full or plump in shape.
The baby had a round face that everyone adored.
Complete or whole, often used to describe numbers.
She gave a round figure when estimating the cost of the project.
Smooth and curved, without sharp angles.
The round edges of the furniture made it safer for children.
roundpreposition
In a circular direction or path.
The children ran round the playground.
On all sides of something.
There was a fence round the garden.
To a particular place or person, often in a casual or informal way.
I’ll come round your house later.
In various places within a particular area.
There are many shops round the city center.