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The French word for round is
rond





round

Plural

The plural of rond is ronds.

French Definition


round
     1. adj. Rond, ronde.
     2. n. Ligne.
     3. n. Cercle, rond, ronde.
     4. n. Tour.
           The second round of the elections.
           Le second tour des élections.
     5. n. Partie.
           Let's play a round of golf.
           Faisons une partie de golf.
     6. n. Reprise.
     7. n. (Au pluriel) Tournée.
           The doctor is making his rounds, seeing all his patients.
           Le docteur fait sa tournée, voyant tous ses patients.
           The mailman is making his rounds.
           Le facteur fait sa tournée.
     8. v. Arrondir.

Translations for round and their definitions

rond ©
     1. adj. round (shape)
     2. adj. (France, colloquial) drunk
     3. n-m. circle
     4. n-m. (informal) coin; (piece of) change, money
           ne pas avoir un rond - have no money


épreuve
     1. n-f. test
     2. n-f. ordeal, trial
     3. n-f. (sports) event, heat
     4. n-f. (typography, coinage) proof
     5. n-f. (photography) print
     6. n-f. (film, television, in the plural) rushes


arrondi
     1. Participle. past participle of arrondir
     2. adj. rounded (made circular or spherical)
     3. adj. (mathematics, of a number) rounded (approximated to its nearest round value)
     4. adj. (phonetics, phonology) rounded (pronounced with lips drawn together)
     5. n-m. round part, rounded portion (of an object)
     6. n-m. (engineering, architecture) fillet (rounded relief or cut at an edge)
     7. n-m. (aviation) flare (transition from downward flight to level flight)


tournée
     1. Participle. feminine singular of tourné
     2. n-f. tour (of politician, businessman, artist etc.), round (of postman)
     3. n-f. round (of drinks)


arrondir
     1. v. to round (make round)
     2. v. (of a sum of money) to round up, round down or round off


coup
     1. n-m. blow, hit, strike
     2. n-m.          sound of the action
                   coup de tonnerre - crash of thunder
     3. n-m.          physical consequences of the action (marks)
                   marqué de coups - scratched
     4. n-m. (by extension) fast and instantaneous action
           jeter un coup d'œil - to have a look
           boire un coup - to have a drink
     5. n-m. (firearm) load, shot
           pistolet à six coups - six-shot pistol
     6. n-m. bit (small quantity)
           mettre un coup de peinture - to put a stroke of paint
     7. n-m. planned action
           préparer son coup - to make preparations
     8. n-m. (slang) lay
           Cette meuf, c'était le meilleur coup de ma vie. - This bird was the best shag of my life.
           un bon coup - a good lay


round
     1. n-m. (sport, chiefly boxing) round


Tour
     1. Proper noun. (by ellipsis) the Eiffel Tower
     2. Proper noun. (cycling, by ellipsis) the Tour de France
     3. n-f. tower
           La tour de Pise est penchée. - The Tower of Pisa is leaning.
     4. n-f. (chess) rook
     5. n-f. apartment building
     6. n-m. turn, circumference
     7. n-m. go, turn
     8. n-m. walk, stroll
     9. n-m. round, stage (of a competition)
     10. n-m. trick (e.g. magic trick, card trick)
     11. n-m. ride
     12. n-m. lathe
     13. n-m. potter’s wheel


ronde ©
     1. adj. feminine singular of rond
     2. n-f. a watch (a period of time when guards are posted)
     3. n-f. (dance) a traditional dance where the dancers form a ring and move laterally with the music
     4. n-f. (music) a whole note, a semibreve


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