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roundabout [roundabouts] (children's play apparatus which rotates around a central axis when pushed)
noun
[UK: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt]
[US: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt]

tourniquet◼◻◻nom {m}

rounded (made into a circle or a sphere)
adjective
[UK: ˈraʊnd.ɪd]
[US: ˈraʊnd.ɪd]

arrondi◼◼◼adjectif

rounded (pronounced with the lips drawn together)
adjective
[UK: ˈraʊnd.ɪd]
[US: ˈraʊnd.ɪd]

arrondi◼◼◼adjectif

roundel [roundels] noun
[UK: ˈraʊnd.l̩]
[US: ˈraʊnd.l̩]

cocarde◼◼◼nom

roundel [roundels] (heraldry: a circular spot; a charge in the form of a small coloured circle)
noun
[UK: ˈraʊnd.l̩]
[US: ˈraʊnd.l̩]

of tincture: tourteaunom
{m}; of metal: beSant {m}

roundhouse kick noun

coup de pied circulaire◼◼◼nom

rounding (the act of rounding a mathematical value)
noun
[UK: ˈraʊnd.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈraʊnd.ɪŋ]

arrondi◼◼◼nom {m}

roundoff (gymnastics move)
noun
[UK: rˈaʊndɒf]
[US: rˈaʊndɔf]

rondade◼◼◼nom {f}

albatross around one's neck (thing that hinders)
noun

poidsnom {m}

around (following a path)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈraʊnd]
[US: ə.ˈraʊnd]

autour de◼◼◼preposition

around (forming a circle or closed curve containing)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈraʊnd]
[US: ə.ˈraʊnd]

autour de◼◼◼preposition

around (near)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈraʊnd]
[US: ə.ˈraʊnd]

[location] autour depreposition

[time] verspreposition

around the clock (all the time)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈklɒk]
[US: ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈklɑːk]

en permanence◼◼◼preposition

vingt-quatre heures sur vingt-quatre◼◼◼preposition

tout le temps◼◼◻preposition

tous les jours que Dieu faitpreposition

around the corner (imminent; very soon)
adjective

pour bientôt◼◼◼adjectif

background [backgrounds] (less important feature)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

fond◼◼◼nom {m}The TV blared in the background. = La télé beuglait en fond sonore.

background [backgrounds] (relevant information)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

historique◼◼◼nom {m}

antécédents◼◼◼nom {m pl}The CIA runs a thorough background check on all new employees. = La CIA procède à une analyse détaillée des antécédents de tous les nouveaux employés.

background [backgrounds] (social heritage)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

origine◼◼◼nom {f}

passé◼◼◻nom {m}He has a background in business. = Il a un passé dans les affaires.

background [backgrounds] (part of picture)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

arrière-plan◼◼◼nom {m}

background [backgrounds] (computing: activity not visible to the user)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

en arrière-plan◼◼◻nom {f}

tâche de fond◼◻◻nom {f}

background [backgrounds] (computing: computer background)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

fond d'écran◼◻◻nom {m}

background music (music in a film, video game or other medium)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd ˈmjuː.zɪk]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd ˈmjuː.zɪk]

musique de fond◼◼◼nom {f}

musique de fossenom {f}

background music (music played in a public space)
noun
[UK: ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd ˈmjuː.zɪk]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌɡrɑːwnd ˈmjuː.zɪk]

musique d'ambiance◼◼◻nom {f}

background radiation (ionizing radiation that is naturally present in the environment)
noun

rayonnement de fond◼◼◼nom {m}

battleground [battlegrounds] (subject of dispute)
noun
[UK: ˈbætl.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbæ.təl.ˌɡrɑːwnd]

champ de bataille◼◼◼nom

beat around the bush (to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant)
verb
[UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ]
[US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ]

tourner autour du pot (circle around the pot)◼◼◼verbe

beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points)
verb
[UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ]
[US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ]

tourner autour du pot (circle around the pot)◼◼◼verbe

boss around (to act in a bossy manner)
verb
[UK: bɒs ə.ˈraʊnd]
[US: ˈbɒs ə.ˈraʊnd]

mener à la baguette◼◼◼verbe

break new ground (To initiate a new venture)
verb
[UK: breɪk njuː ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbreɪk nuː ˈɡraʊnd]

ouvrir de nouvelles voies◼◼◼verbe

break new ground (To begin excavating and levelling earth for a new building)
verb
[UK: breɪk njuː ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbreɪk nuː ˈɡraʊnd]

creuser un nouveau terrainverbe

breeding-ground (figuratively)
noun
[UK: ˈbriːd.ɪŋ ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbriːd.ɪŋ ˈɡraʊnd]

pépinière◼◼◼nom {m}

vivier◼◼◻nom {m}

breeding-ground (place where animals breed)
noun
[UK: ˈbriːd.ɪŋ ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈbriːd.ɪŋ ˈɡraʊnd]

frayère [for fish]nom {f}

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