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How to pronounce rounds in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms beat
Type of itinerary, route, path
Type Words
Synonyms cycle, rhythm
Type of interval, time interval
Type Words
Synonyms round of golf
Type of golf game, golf


a round of golf takes about 4 hours.
Type Words
Synonyms assail, assault, attack, lash out, snipe
Type of criticize, pick apart, knock, criticise
Has types shout, rubbish, rip, barrage, claw, whang, clapperclaw, whip, bombard, blister, blackguard, abuse, scald, vitriol
Type Words
Synonyms fill out, flesh out
Type of gain, put on
Type Words
Synonyms circular
Derivation roundness
Type Words
Synonyms circle
Type of rotating mechanism
Has types disc, disk
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Synonyms daily round
Type of habitude


the doctor made his rounds.
Type Words
Synonyms troll
Type of partsong


they enjoyed singing rounds.
Type Words
Synonyms brush up, polish, polish up, round off
Type of perfect, hone
Type Words
Synonyms one shot, unit of ammunition
Type of ammo, ammunition
Type Words
Synonyms labialise, labialize
Type of sound out, articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say
Type Words
Synonyms orotund, pear-shaped, rotund
Derivation roundness
Type Words
Synonyms around


It rains all year round on Skye.
frigid weather the year around.
Type Words
Synonyms bout, turn
Type of part, division, section
Has types top of the inning, bottom, bottom of the inning, top
Type Words
Synonyms round off, round out
Type of shape, form
Has types purse
Derivation rounder


round the edges.
Type Words
Synonyms round of drinks
Type of portion, helping, serving


he ordered a second round.
Type Words
Synonyms round down, round off, round out
Type of change, modify, alter


round off the amount.
Type Words
Synonyms rung, stave
Type of crosspiece
Type Words
Type of cut of beef
Type Words
Type of clapping, applause, hand clapping


there was a round of applause.
Type Words
Derivation roundness


in round numbers.
Type Words
Type of call


the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning.
the postman's rounds.
we enjoyed our round of the local bars.
Type Words
Type of path, course, track


the story is going the rounds in Washington.
Type Words
Type of locomote, move, travel, go


round the bend.

Examples of rounds

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Some invested in previous rounds and will be announced in a public filing today.
From the eu.techcrunch.com
The first two rounds are split over the North and South Courses at Torrey Pines.
From the sacbee.com
Patrick Koch placed 59th after he carded rounds of 79 and 86 for a total of 165.
From the stltoday.com
Troy Tulowitzki rounds third base after hitting a home run in the second inning.
From the denverpost.com
Any casual fan could tell this wasn't the Rafael Nadal of the first four rounds.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
After untold rounds of failed talks, the sides should focus on the nitty-gritty.
From the newsweek.com
The goaltenders ruled through the first five rounds, as not one goal was scored.
From the sacbee.com
That includes plenty of rounds of Apples To Apples, their current favorite game.
From the dailyherald.com
That event was also the last time Woods had three consecutive rounds in the 60s.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • Having a circular shape
  • A charge of ammunition for a single shot
  • From beginning to end; throughout; "It rains all year round on Skye"; "frigid weather the year around"
  • Wind around; move along a circular course; "round the bend"
  • Make round; "round the edges"
  • Cycle: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"
  • The significant digits (also called significant figures and abbreviated sig figs, sign.figs, sig digs or s.f.) of a number are those digits that carry meaning contributing to its precision. ...
  • A round is a musical composition in which two or more voices sing exactly the same melody (and may continue repeating it indefinitely), but with each voice beginning at different times so that different parts of the melody coincide in the different voices, but nevertheless fit harmoniously ...
  • A round in the esoteric cosmology of Theosophy, Anthroposophy and Rosicrucianism is a cosmic cycle or sequence by which an evolving reincarnating being passes through the various stages of existence as the Earth, the Solar System or the Cosmos comes into and passes out of manifestation.