Meanings (ES + gloss)
circular • redondo
Of shape:
The flowers glowed red and golden: snapdragons and sunflowers, and nasturtians^([sic]) trailing all over the turf walls and peeping in at the round windows.
We sat at a round table to make conversation easier.
esférico • redondo
Of shape:
The ancient Egyptian demonstrated that the Earth is round, not flat.
redondo
Of shape:
Our child's bed has round corners for safety.
redondo
Complete, whole, not lacking.
Round was their pace at first, but slackened soon: / A stranger meeting them had surely thought, / They rode so slowly and they look'd so pale, / That each had suffer'd some exceed…
The baker sold us a round dozen.
redondeada • redondeado
Pronounced with the lips drawn together; rounded.
"Supposing somebody sees you, with all those flowers too? Supposing somebody writes him a letter? Ooooh!" (a pure round open Tamil O.)
Phrases
Boston round bottleEnglish round handRound Lake BeachRound Oakall-roundhalf-roundround angleround bracketround characterround clamround danceround dozenround fileround gameround heart diseaseround herringround houseround ironround ligamentround limeround lotround numberround robinround sround shipround tableround the clockround tripround tuitround turnround windowround-bottomed flaskround-earround-eared tube-nosed batround-eyedround-headed bush cloverround-heeledround-likeround-lobed hepaticaround-mouthed
Meanings (ES + gloss)
por acá • por allí
From place to place.
Look around and see what you find.
There are rumors going around that the company is bankrupt.
Phrases
No hay frases
Meanings (ES + gloss)
etapa
A circular or repetitious route.
The prison guards have started their nightly rounds.
hospital rounds
ronda
A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group.
There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Ber…
They brought us a round of drinks about every thirty minutes.
asalto • encuentro • raun • ronda
One of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a sport event, such as a boxing or wrestling match, during which contestants compete before being signaled to stop.
And though Fightville, an MMA documentary from the directors of the fine Iraq War doc Gunner Palace, presents it more than fairly, the sight of a makeshift ring getting constructed…
Phrases
American roundYork roundall roundbaton roundclear roundconscience rounddown roundeco roundelimination roundeye of roundflat roundget roundshalf-roundin the roundlightning roundlive roundmilk roundnewspaper roundpaper roundpirate roundplastic baton roundquarter-roundround girlround of 16round of 32round of applauseround of sixteensandwich roundtheater-in-the-roundtop roundtracer roundup round
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alrededor de • en contorno a / de
Forming a circle or closed curve containing (something).
I planted a row of lilies around the statue.
She wore a gold chain around her neck.
alrededor de
Following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point.
She went around the track fifty times.
We walked around the football field.
alrededor de
Following a path which curves near an object, with the object on the inside of the curve.
I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted an…
The road took a brief detour around the large rock formation, then went straight on.
a aqueso de • a eso de • cerca de
Near; in the vicinity of.
I left my keys somewhere around here.
I left the house around 10 this morning.
por
At or to various places within or throughout.
The pages from the notebook were scattered around the room.
Those teenagers like to hang around the mall.
Phrases
a lie can run around the world before the truth can get its boots onalbatross around one's neckall aroundall-aroundaround Robin Hood's barnaround one's earsaround the Hornaround the bendaround the clockaround the corneraround the hornaround the trapsaround the wayaround the wicketaround the worldaround-the-clockaroundnessbag around one's eyebag around the eyebat aroundbeat around the bushbop aroundbowled around the legsbugger aroundbust aroundcome-aroundcrap arounddance arounddial-arounddig aroundenough to go aroundflute aroundfrig aroundfuss aroundget aroundget one's arms aroundget one's head aroundgo all around the Wrekingo all around the housesgo around