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Meaning of roundabout | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt

Definitions

A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-England, New-Zealand, UK, US, especially, sometimes
A horizontal wheel which rotates around a central axis when pushed and on which children ride, often found in parks as a children's play apparatus.
British
A fairground carousel.
A detour.
A short, close-fitting coat or jacket worn by men or boys, especially in the 19th century.
A round dance.
archaic

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العربية الدوار دوار

Azərbaycanca dolayı

Български непряк обико́лка

Català carrussel cavallets giratori rotonda

Čeština kolotoč kruháč kruhový objezd nepřímý okružní křižovatka

Cymraeg cylchdro cylchfan

Dansk rundkørsel

Deutsch allseitig allumfassend Karussell Kreisel Kreisverkehr Reitschule Ringelspiel Rondell Rösslispiel übergreifend Umgehung Umgehungsstraße Umleitung umständlich universal verschleiert Verteilerkreis weitgespannt

Ελληνικά αλογάκι αλογάκια κόμβος μύλος

Esperanto rondoplaco trafikcirklo

Español desvío glorieta redoma rotonda tiovivo

Suomi epäsuora karuselli kattava kiertelevä kiertoliittymä kiertotie liikenneympyrä

Français giratoire rond-point tourniquet

Gaeilge compal timpeallán timpeallán spraoi

עברית כיכר ככר

हिन्दी चक्कर

Magyar átfogó hosszadalmas indirekt kerülő kitérő terjengős

Bahasa Indonesia bundaran

Íslenska hringekja hringtorg óbeinn

Italiano rotatoria rotonda

日本語ラウンドアバウトロータリー婉曲環状交差点紆迂迂回

ខ្មែរ ផ្លូវវង់មូល រង្វង់មូល

한국어 우회 회전교차로 회전놀이기구 회전무대

Kurdî indîrekt unîversal

Lietuvių žiedas

Македонски вртелешка заобиколување кружен тек обиколен

Bahasa Melayu bulatan

Malti rawndebawt

Nederlands carrousel draaimolen omleiding omweg rondpunt rotonde verkeersplein

Polski karuzela okólny okrężny rondo

Português circunloquial desvio gira-gira perifrástico rotatória rotunda

Română carusel ocol sens giratoriu

Русский карусель кольцевое пересечение кольцо кругова́я развя́зка кругово́й перекрёсток кру́жный непрямой обходно́й объезд окольный окружной

Svenska indirekt karusell omständlig omväg rondell tillkrånglad

Kiswahili kipilefti mzunguko

Tagalog rotonda

Türkçe baba dönel kavşak

Українська кільце

اردو چورنگی چُوک

Tiếng Việt bồn binh bùng binh vòng xuyến

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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