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Aragonese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈdondo/
- Rhymes: -ondo
- Syllabification: re‧don‧do
Adjective
redondo (feminine redonda, masculine plural redondos, feminine plural redondas)
- round
References
Asturian
Adjective
redondo
- neuter of redondu
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese redondo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus. Compare Portuguese redondo, Spanish redondo. Doublet of the borrowing rotundo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈdondo/
- Rhymes: -ondo
- Hyphenation: re‧don‧do
Adjective
redondo (feminine redonda, masculine plural redondos, feminine plural redondas)
- round (circular in shape)
- (of a number) round (not having a fractional part, or ending in zeroes)
- (figurative) complete, optimal
Derived terms
References
- “redondo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “redondo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “redondo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “redondo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “redondo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese redondo, from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus. Compare Spanish redondo. Doublet of the borrowing rotundo.
Pronunciation
Adjective
redondo (feminine redonda, masculine plural redondos, feminine plural redondas)
- round (circular, cylindrical or spherical in shape)
- Synonym: (formal) rotundo
- (of a number) round (not having a fractional part, or ending in zeroes)
- (figurative) clear and definitive
Derived terms
Adverb
redondo (comparable, comparative mais redondo, superlative o mais redondo)
- (especially of an alcoholic beverage when drunk) smoothly (without causing unpleasant sensations)
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus. Compare Portuguese redondo, Catalan redó. Cognate with English round and rotund. Doublet of the borrowing rotundo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈdondo/
- Rhymes: -ondo
- Syllabification: re‧don‧do
Adjective
redondo (feminine redonda, masculine plural redondos, feminine plural redondas)
- round (circular, cylindrical, or spherical)
- round (of a number, without fractions)
- complete, successful, profitable
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading