rond
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɹɒnd/
Noun
rond (plural ronds)
Derived terms
See also
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch rond, from Middle Dutch ront, from Old French reont, from Latin rotundus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔnt/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
rond (attributive ronde, comparative ronder, superlative rondste)
- round (circular, cylindrical or spherical)
- plump
Cornish
Etymology
From Middle English round, rounde, from Old Northern French roünt, rund, Old French ront, runt, reont ( > French rond), from both Late Latin retundus and the original Latin rotundus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔnd/
Adjective
rond
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ront, from Old French reont, from Latin rotundus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔnt/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: rond
- Rhymes: -ɔnt
Adjective
rond (comparative ronder, superlative rondst)
Declension
| Declension of rond | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | rond | |||
| inflected | ronde | |||
| comparative | ronder | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | rond | ronder | het rondst het rondste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | ronde | rondere | rondste |
| n. sing. | rond | ronder | rondste | |
| plural | ronde | rondere | rondste | |
| definite | ronde | rondere | rondste | |
| partitive | ronds | ronders | — | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: rond
- Berbice Creole Dutch: rondo
- Javindo: ron
- Negerhollands: rond, ront, ron, run
- → Papiamentu: rònt, rond
Adverb
rond
- around, about
- (postpositional) around (implying motion)
- De tuinier liep nog even de tuin rond. — The gardener walked around the garden just for a moment longer.
Derived terms
Preposition
rond
- around
- concerning, related to
Declension
Descendants
- → Sranan Tongo: lontu
- → Kari'na: rontuma
Noun
rond n (plural ronden, diminutive rondje n)
- sphericity
- circularity, roundness
- sphere
- circle
- round – of a race or of a tournament
Derived terms
- halfrond
- hemelrond
Related terms
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French reont, from Late Latin retundus, dissimilated variant of Latin rotundus. Doublet of rotonde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɔ̃/
Audio: (file) Audio (Switzerland (Valais)): (file) Audio (France (Toulouse)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France): (file) Audio (France (Grenoble)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) Audio (France (Hérault)): (file) Audio (France (Lyon)): (file) Audio (France (Massy)): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔ̃
- Homophones: romps, rompt, ronds
Adjective
rond (feminine ronde, masculine plural ronds, feminine plural rondes)
- round (shape)
- (France, colloquial) drunk
- 1980, “Jojo le Projo”, in Assez !, performed by Claude Nougaro:
- Derrière ton rond de lumière / T'es complètement rond, Jojo !
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
Noun
rond m (plural ronds)
- circle
- (informal) coin; (piece of) change, money
- ne pas avoir un rond ― have no money
Derived terms
Further reading
- “rond”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Middle English
Adjective
rond
- alternative form of round
Noun
rond
- alternative form of round
Norman
Etymology
From Old French reont, from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus.
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey): (file)
Adjective
rond m
Derived terms
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French rond or German Ronde.
Adjective
rond m or n (feminine singular rondă, masculine plural ronzi, feminine and neuter plural ronde)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | rond | rondă | ronzi | ronde | |||
| definite | rondul | ronda | ronzii | rondele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | rond | ronde | ronzi | ronde | |||
| definite | rondului | rondei | ronzilor | rondelor | ||||
Noun
rond n (plural ronduri)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | rond | rondul | ronduri | rondurile | |
| genitive-dative | rond | rondului | ronduri | rondurilor | |
| vocative | rondule | rondurilor | |||
Swedish
Noun
rond c
- a bout (in boxing), a round (e.g. at a chess tournament)
- a round, a beat (e.g. at a hospital or by guards, also of the people making the rounds)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | rond | ronds |
| definite | ronden | rondens | |
| plural | indefinite | ronder | ronders |
| definite | ronderna | rondernas |
References
- rond in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- rond in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- rond in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Walloon
Etymology
From Old French reont, from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʀɔ̃/
Adjective
rond m (feminine singular ronde, masculine plural ronds, feminine plural rondes, feminine plural (before noun) rondès)