rondo

See also: rondó and rondò

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian rondo, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French rondeau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɒn.dəʊ/
• Rhymes: -ɒndəʊ
• Homophone: rondeau

Noun

rondo (countable and uncountable, plural rondos)

1. (music, countable) A musical composition, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.
2. (countable) A small, disk-shaped piece of food, especially a single-serving dessert or small piece of candy.
3. (countable) A dark-skinned grape, a hybrid of Vitis vinifera with and others.
4. (uncountable) A game resembling keep-away, used to train soccer players: one group is tasked with completing a number of passes while the other group tries to take possession of the ball.
5. (obsolete, uncountable) A gambling game played with small balls on a table.

Translations

musical composition

• Finnish: rondo (fi)
• Irish: rondó m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: ро́ндо (ru) n (róndo)
• Spanish: rondó (es) m

small disk-shaped piece of food

• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

dark-skinned hybrid variety of grape

• Finnish: rondo (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

Anagrams

• Noord, donor

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrondo/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ron‧do

Noun

rondo (accusative singular rondon, plural rondoj, accusative plural rondojn)

1. circle (as in a group of people)

Derived terms

• rondoplaco

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Italian

Noun

rondo (invariable)

1. (music) rondò

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔn.dɔ/

Noun

rondo n

1. roundabout, traffic circle
2. brim of a hat
3. (music) rondo
4. (poetry) rondeau

Declension

Declension of rondo

	singular	plural
nominative	rondo	ronda
genitive	ronda	rond
dative	rondu	rondom
accusative	rondo	ronda
instrumental	rondem	rondami
locative	rondzie	rondach
vocative	rondo	ronda

Further reading

• Template:R:PWN
• rondo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN

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Southern Ndebele

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans rond.

Relative

-rondo^?

1. round

Inflection

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

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Spanish

Noun

rondo m (plural rondos)

1. (soccer) keep-away; piggy in the middle

Verb

rondo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of rondar.