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round
/ˈraʊnd/

round

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈraʊnd/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈraʊnd/
Meaning of round

shaped like circle

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When to use round

round table

runder Tisch

round ball

runder Ball

round face

rundes Gesicht

round plate

runder Teller

round window

rundes Fenster

round usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

She drew a round table on the plan to mark seating.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

They served a round cake with strawberries on top.

Similar words

round

General neutral word for a circular or curved shape; common in everyday speech.

rounded

Implies edges or corners are smoothed or curved rather than sharp; close to 'round' but often describes detail.

roundish

Informal, indicates something is somewhat or approximately round.

oval

Refers to an egg-like, elongated circle; different from a perfect circle.

spherical

Describes a 3D ball-like shape (sphere); more specific than 'round'.

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What's the difference between round / rounded / roundish / oval / spherical / disk-shaped

🇬🇧English
round

General neutral word for a circular or curved shape; common in everyday speech.

A1Very Often

The ball is round.

Мяч круглый.

R
🇬🇧English
rounded

Implies edges or corners are smoothed or curved rather than sharp; close to 'round' but often describes detail.

A1Often

The phone has rounded corners.

У телефона закруглённые углы.

R
🇬🇧English
roundish

Informal, indicates something is somewhat or approximately round.

A1Rarely

The cookie is roundish, not perfect.

Печенье примерно круглое, не идеально.

O
🇬🇧English
oval

Refers to an egg-like, elongated circle; different from a perfect circle.

A1Often

The table is oval.

Стол овальный.

S
🇬🇧English
spherical

Describes a 3D ball-like shape (sphere); more specific than 'round'.

A1Often

The planet looks spherical in photos.

Планета на фотографиях выглядит шарообразной.

D
🇬🇧English
disk-shaped

Specifies a flat, circular (disc) form; more descriptive and precise than 'round'.

A1Rarely

The stone is disk-shaped.

Камень имеет форму диска.

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How to pronounce round and what this word means

round translation: круглый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce round

/ˈraʊnd/

round translation

круглый

round examples

She drew a round table on the plan to mark seating.

round transcription

/ˈraʊnd/, /ˈraʊnd/

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round meaning: what does it mean?

shaped like circle

round pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

round is pronounced as /ˈraʊnd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

round definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She drew a round table on the plan to mark seating. Translation: Она нарисовала круглый стол на плане, чтобы отметить места.

Is round part of Adjectives vocabulary?

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