rondelle

See also: Rondelle

English

Alternative forms

• rondel

Etymology

From French rondelle.

Noun

rondelle (plural rondelles)

1. A small circular object.
2. One of the successive crusts formed on molten metal as it cools.

   Synonym: rosette

Anagrams

• enrolled

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French

Etymology

rond +‎ -elle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɔ̃.dɛl/

Noun

rondelle f (plural rondelles)

1. (ice hockey) hockey puck
2. ring or annulus
3. disk; washer
4. onion ring
5. slice
6. (vulgar) asshole (anus)

Derived terms

• péter la rondelle

Descendants

• → English: rondelle
• → German: Rondell
• → Italian: rondella
• → Spanish: arandela (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• “rondelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Italian

Noun

rondelle f

1. plural of rondella