Kilo Lingo

/reˈðondo/

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Translation

round

Word origin

From Latin rotundus ('round'), from rota ('wheel'). The same root gives English 'rotund', 'round' and 'rotate'.

Origin
Latin
Root
rotundus
English cognates
rotund, round, rotate

Grammar

Feminineredonda
Masc pluralredondos
Fem pluralredondas

Examples

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The kitchen table is round.

.

The Earth has an almost round shape.

panadería.

I bought a round loaf at the bakery.

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The child drew a round yellow sun.

¡ !

How round that moon is tonight!

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This word is part of lesson 93.