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UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈraʊndəbaʊt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/adj. ˌraʊndəˈbaʊt, ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt; n. ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(adj. round′ə bout′, round′ə bout′; n. round′ə bout′)

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Inglés		Español
roundabout n	UK (traffic, roads)	rotonda nf
	(CO, ES, MX)	glorieta nf
	(VE)	redoma nf
	(BO, EC)	redondel nm
	The council is putting in a roundabout at that dangerous junction.
	El municipio pondrá una rotonda en el cruce peligroso.
roundabout, merry-go-round n	(fairground: carousel)	tiovivo nm
		carrusel nm
	(AR, EC, UY)	calesita nf
	The children were riding on the roundabout.
	Los niños estaban en el tiovivo.
roundabout adj	(indirect)	con rodeos loc adj
		no directo loc adj
	Peter took a very roundabout route to get to his destination.
	Peter tomó una ruta con rodeos para llegar a su destino.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
in a roundabout way adv	figurative (circuitously)	mediante circunloquios loc adv
		con rodeos loc adv
	What I'm asking, in a roundabout way, is whether you'd like to go out with me tonight?
	Lo que estoy tratando de preguntarte, con circunloquios, es si quieres salir conmigo esta noche.
		de manera indirecta loc adv
	(formal)	xx loc adv
	Lo que estoy tratando de preguntarte, de manera indirecta, es si quieres salir conmigo esta noche.

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'roundabout' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

around - circuitous - circuity - circumlocutory - indirect - indirection - merry-go-round - periphrasis - rotary - traffic circle

Spanish:

glorieta - indirecto - redoma - redondel - rotonda - tiovivo - circunloquio

In Lists: Intersections , Interchanges, Road terms, more...

Synonyms: indirect, circuitous, devious, deviating, convoluted, more...

Collocations: UK: roundabout [traffic, signs, signals, manoeuvres], UK: a [mini, large, small, busy] roundabout, UK: the roundabout leading to the [highway, city center], more...

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