roundabout
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The meaning (definition) of the word roundabout
a circular road junction where traffic flows in one direction
The word roundabout used in a sentence
“We drove around the roundabout three times to find the right street.”
Words that mean the same as roundabout (synonyms)
junction
The plural of the word roundabout
roundabouts
How the word roundabout is said around the world
| French | rond-point (RAWNP-wen) |
| Spanish | rotonda (roh-TOHN-dah) |
| Mandarin | 环形路口 (hwahn shing loo koh) |
| Hindi | गोल चक्कर (gohl KYU-kuhr) |
| Arabic | دوار (DOO-ahr) |
| Russian | круговая развязка (kroo-gu-VAH-yah rahz-VYAHS-kah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | rotunda (roo-TOONNG-duh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | rotatória (hoh-tah-TOH-ree-ah) |
| Japanese | ロータリー (rohtahree) |
| German | Kreisverkehr (KRYS-fer-kayr) |
| Urdu | چکر (KYU-kuhr) |
| Punjabi | ਗੋਲ ਚੱਕਰ (gohl KYU-kuhr) |
| Korean | 원형 교차로 (WUNH-yung GYOH-chah-roh) |
| Hebrew | כיכר (kee-KAHR) |
| Greek | κυκλική διασταύρωση (kyeek-lee-KYEE thee-ahs-TAHV-roh-see) |
| Dutch | rotonde (ROH-tawn-duh) |
| Tagalog | rotonda (roh-TOHN-dah) |
| Vietnamese | vòng xoay (vawng swahy) |
| Turkish | döner kavşak (dur-NEHR kahv-SHAHK) |
| Persian | فلکه (fa-LA-keh) |
| Polish | rondo (RAWN-daw) |
| Ukrainian | кільце (KEELY-tse) |
| Bengali | গোলচত্বর (GOH-law-chawt-bawr) |
| Swedish | rondell (RAWN-duhl) |
| Italian | rotatoria (roh-tah-TAW-ree-ah) |
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