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Inflections of 'round ' (adj rounder adj comparative roundest adj superlative
'round' wordt vergeleken met 'around'. Het staat in één of meer van de onderstaande regels.'round' is cross-referenced with 'around'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
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Voornaamste vertalingen round adj (circular) rond bn Almost all coins are round. round adj (spherical) rond bn Tennis balls are round, but rugby balls are not. round n (series of events) reeks, serie nw de Before the law took effect, there was a round of protests lasting a week. round adj (curved) afgerond bn The table has round corners. round adv (through, from beginning to end) (met tijdsbepaling: de hele nacht door, een heel jaar lang etc. ) door, lang bijw. He would eat ice cream all year round. round n (sports competition: stage) (wedstrijd ) ronde nw de This is the third round in the playoffs. round n (weapons discharge) kogel nw de schot nw het I probably fired 100 rounds at the target. round n (munitions, bullet) kogel nw de Each round has a titanium tip.
Aanvullende vertalingen round adj (not angular) afgerond, bol, rond bn She had beautiful round handwriting. round adj (number: whole, without fractions) (getal ) geheel bn (van een som ) rond bn 3.14 is not a round number, but 3 is. round adj (person: plump) mollig, volslank bn Fat? I prefer to say that she is round. round n (steak, cut of beef) gehakt van kogelbiefstuk nw het Ground round is generally preferred over general ground beef. round, n (circuit) ronde, patrouille nw de (Belg., informeel ) toer nw de The watchman made his daily rounds. round n (serving of drinks) (traktatie ) rondje nw het Waiter! Another round of drinks! round n (music: rhythmical canon) (muziekstuk ) canon nw de The children sang 'London's burning' in a round. round n (golf: complete play) (golf ) partij nw de I played two rounds of golf yesterday. round⇒ vi (become round) rond worden, opvullen onoverg.ww His face and body are beginning to round out now he is getting proper food. round vtr (make sthg round) afronden, rond maken overg.ww She rounded the corners of the table to make it less dangerous. round [sth] ⇒ vtr (turn: a bend or corner) (hoek ) ronden, omgaan overg.ww The sports car rounded the corner quickly.
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Voornaamste vertalingen rond bn (cirkelvormig) round, circular adj om bw (ergens omheen) around, round adv omheen bw (rond) round, around adv in het rond bw (langs alle kanten) round, around adv ronde nw de (patrouille, wachtronde) round n patrol n omtrent vz (rond) around, round prep rond bn (bolvormig) round adj in het rond bw (in alle richtingen) round, around adv rond bn (getal: afgerond) (number ) round adj
Aanvullende vertalingen rond bn (v. wijn) (wine ) round adj
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Voornaamste vertalingen around prep (in a circle about [sth] ) rond, om vz They sat around the table wondering what to do next. around adv (on every side) rondom, eromheen bw It's a beautiful house with trees all around. prep (all over, from place to place) door vz She travels around the country for her job. around prep (encircling) om vz Put the belt around your waist and then fasten it. around prep (in all directions) rond, rondom vz There were roads leading off all around the house. around, prep (time: approximately) (om ongeveer ) rond vz I'll see you around three o'clock. around, adv (in a ring, circle) rond bw The dog ran around and around trying to catch its tail. around, adv (in all directions) in het rond The guard entered the square and glanced around to see if any enemies were near. around prep (scattered through) (verspreid zijn ) in, door vz Books were spread all around the room. around adv (with a circular course) om, rond bw The earth turns around on its axis.
Aanvullende vertalingen around, prep (size, amount: approximately) ongeveer bw rond bw It's around three inches tall and an inch wide. around, adv (in circumference) in omtrek bn The vase is ten centimetres around. around, adv (surrounding a place) in de buurt There are lots of shops around. around adv (in circulation) (figuurlijk ) de ronde doen, rond gaan There are rumours going around. around adv (with roundabout direction) (draaien ) om vz The road goes around to the orchard. around adv (in a circuit) rond bw The crowd watched with excitement as the cars raced around. around, adv (over: to a certain place) langs bw She came around to my house. I drove round to the office to pick up some files. around adv (in existance) bestaan onoverg.ww Plastic chairs have been around for thirty years. around prep (on the edge) rond, om vz They put a fence around the swimming pool. around prep (in, near) (aanwezig zijn ) op, in vz Is James around the office somewhere? around prep (to various parts of) door vz We should go around town and put posters up.
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Voornaamste vertalingen circa bn (ongeveer) (date ) circa adj about, around adj approximately adj om bw (ergens omheen) around, round adv omheen bw (rond) round, around adv omstreeks bw (van tijd: ongeveer) (time ) around, about adv (time ) towards adv ongeveer bw (bij benadering) around, about adv roughly adv approximately adv rondom bw (om iets heen) around adv in het rond bw (langs alle kanten) round, around adv omtrent vz (rond) around, round prep in het rond bw (in alle richtingen) round, around adv rond nw het (richtingen) around, about adv De kogels vlogen in het rond. rond vz (rondom, in de buurt) around prep rond vz (omstreeks) (time ) about, around adj rond vz (ongeveer, om en nabij) about, around prep roughly adv
Aanvullende vertalingen pakweg bw (ongeveer) roughly, approximately adv about, around adv iets van vn+vz (ongeveer) about, around adv more or less adv
Samengestelde woorden: de clown uithangen onoverg. uitdr. (onnozel doen) clown around vi phrasal de dwaas uithangen onoverg. uitdr. (onnozel doen) act like a fool v expr clown around vi phrasal draaien om ww+vz figuurlijk (gaan over) (figurative ) revolve around vi + prep be about vi + prep draaien om overg. uitdr. letterlijk (bv. om een as) turn around, revolve around vi + prep een blokje omgaan onoverg. uitdr. figuurlijk (een eindje gaan lopen) go for a walk around the block v expr go for a stroll v expr er geen doekjes omwinden onoverg. uitdr. figuurlijk (zeggen zoals het is, niet verbloemen) not beat around the bush v expr be clear vi + adj er omheen draaien onoverg. uitdr. figuurlijk (rond de pot draaien, ontwijken) (figurative ) beat around the bush v expr ergens omheen draaien onoverg. uitdr. figuurlijk (niet terzake) beat around the bush v expr erom bw (omheen) around it, round it adv helm nw de (vruchtvlies) (birth ) amnion around the head expr iemand/iets keren overg. ww (omdraaien) turn vi turn round, turn around vi phrasal keten onoverg. ww (herrie maken) horse about, horse around vi + prep klooien met ww+vz informeel (pielen met, prutsen met) fiddle with vi + prep (informal ) mess with vi + prep (informal ) fuss around with vi + prep rond de pot draaien onoverg. uitdr. figuurlijk (geen duidelijke taal spreken) (figurative ) beat around the bush v expr om de tuin leiden overg. uitdr. figuurlijk (misleiden, bedriegen) (figurative ) lead up the garden path v expr (figurative ) beat around the bush v expr omgaan onoverg. ww (niet rechtstreeks) go around vi phrasal optrekken met ww+vz (tijd doorbrengen met) hang around with vi phrasal + prep over heel de wereld bw (overal) all over the world, all around the world, all across the world adv overal ter wereld bw (waar dan ook op aarde) all over the world, all across the world, all around the world adv rond de pot draaien onoverg. uitdr. figuurlijk (ontwijkend antwoorden) (figurative ) beat around the bush v expr rond de pot draaien onoverg. uitdr. figuurlijk (niet ter zake komen) (figurative ) beat around the bush v expr rondhangen met ww+vz (omgaan met) hang around with vi phrasal + prep hang out with vi phrasal + prep rondlopen onoverg.ww (rondgaan, in een cirkel lopen) walk around, go around vi phrasal rondneuken met ww+vz vulgair (veelvuldige seksuele contacten) (slang, vulgar ) f*** around with vi phrasal + prep (informal ) sleep around with vi phrasal + prep slapen onoverg.ww (geslachtsverkeer hebben) (informal, euphemism ) sleep together vi + adv (informal, euphemism ) sleep with sb vi + prep sleep around vi phrasal toeren onoverg.ww (rondtrekken, rondreizen) go for a drive v expr go for a ride v expr travel around vi phrasal
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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel round | around bring [sb] round vtr phrasal sep informal (make conscious) bij bewustzijn brengen vz + nw de + overg. ww bijbrengen overg. ww Victorians used smelling salts to bring round someone who had fainted. bring [sb] round vtr phrasal sep informal, figurative (persuade) overhalen, ompraten overg. ww come around, vi phrasal (date, event: occur again) (datum, gebeurtenis ) terugkeren onoverg.ww Jill always feels sad when the anniversary of her husband's death comes round. come around, vi phrasal (visit [sb] ) langskomen, bezoeken onoverg.ww If you come round later, we can do our homework together. come around (US), vi phrasal figurative (be persuaded) (figuurlijk ) bijdraaien onoverg.ww come around, vi phrasal informal (recover consciousness) weer bijkomen bw + ww The patient came round soon after his operation. drop around, vi phrasal informal (visit [sb] 's house) langskomen onoverg.ww (informeel ) langswippen onoverg.ww Steve dropped round earlier, while you were out; I said you'd phone him when you got back. drop around,[sth] round vtr phrasal sep informal (bring [sth] ) langsbrengen overg.ww As you'll be passing my house anyway, could you drop that paperwork around? gather round, vi phrasal (congregate) samenkomen, verzamelen onoverg.ww Gather round everybody! Richard has something to say! Verzamelen iedereen! Richard heeft iets te zeggen! get around [sth] ,[sth] vtr phrasal insep (circumvent) ontwijken, vermijden, omzeilen overg. ww You can't get around the problem by pretending it doesn't exist. get (a)round to (doing) [sth] vtr phrasal insep (find time) ergens aan toekomen frase One of these days, I will get around to making the trip to Paris. Een dezer dagen zal ik eraan toekomen om die trip naar Parijs te maken. go round (US), vi phrasal (rotate, revolve) rondgaan, ronddraaien onoverg.ww The baby watched the top go round and laughed. Each of the beautifully painted horses became visible as the carousel went round. go around, vi phrasal (be shared by all) voldoende zijn bn + koppelww. Do you think there'll be enough loaves and fishes to go around? go around, vi phrasal (illness: be transmitted) (ziekte ) heersen onoverg.ww There's a nasty strain of flu going around. look around [sth] ,[sth] vtr phrasal insep (examine by moving through) rondkijken onoverg.ww rally, vi phrasal (gather to support [sb] ) zich verzamelen wk.ww bijeenkomen onoverg.ww zich aansluiten wk.ww rally around, vi phrasal (show solidarity) te hulp komen, te hulp snellen overg. uitdr. The neighbours rallied around to help Janet while her husband was sick. rally round vi phrasal (show solidarity) te hulp komen, te hulp snellen overg. uitdr. steunen overg. ww Everyone rallied round the mayor in his moment of crisis. round [sth] out vtr phrasal sep figurative (make fuller or more complete) completeren, vervolledigen overg.ww The volunteer work Dave did last summer really rounded out his resume. round [sth] up to [sth] vtr phrasal sep (express as next whole number) (getal ) afronden overg.ww Round the answer up to the nearest 10.
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Samengestelde woorden: round | around a millstone around your neck (US), expr figurative (burden: mental or emotional) (figuurlijk ) Dat ligt als een molensteen op zijn hart, Dat hangt als een molensteen om zijn nek uitdr. change [sth] around (US,[sth] (US),[sth] round (UK),[sth] (UK) vtr + adv (rearrange [sth] ) verwisselen, omwisselen overg.ww You can change around the icons on your computer to make them more convenient. The coach changed the players around to balance out the teams. get your head around [sth] ,[sth] v expr informal (understand) doorkrijgen overg.ww snappen, begrijpen overg.ww Opmerking I'm trying to get my head around the subjunctive, but I'm still not sure when to use it. go around [sth] , vi + prep (encircle, surround) omdoen, omgorden overg.ww I had grown so fat that none of my belts would go around my waist. go around [sth] , vi + prep (change path to avoid hitting [sth] ) omrijden overg.ww omheenrijden overg.ww The radio advised of heavy traffic downtown, so we went around the city instead. look around, vi + prep (browse) rondkijken onoverg.ww om zich heen kijken frase Sarah spent the afternoon looking around the local shops. pass the hat, v expr (ask for contributions of money) met de pet rondgaan onoverg.ww After the buskers had stopped playing, they passed the hat round. roundtable, adj (involving discussion) (in samenstelling ) rondetafel- bn roundup, n (cattle drive) bijeenjagen, bijeendrijven ww als nw het The cowboy was in the middle of a roundup when it started to rain. turn around, vi + adv (move to face away) zich omdraaien wk.ww If you turn around, you'll see a beautiful sunset. turn around, vi + adv (spin, rotate, revolve) draaien rond, draaien om ww + vz The record turns around at 33 rpm. year-round adj (lasting all year) het hele jaar door, gedurende het hele jaar woordgr. Most students resist plans to implement year-round schooling.