rounder

BrE /ˈraʊndə/ AmE /ˈraʊndər/

noun en → es

1 PERSON [singular] B2

a person who rounds up or collects things, especially cattle or sheep

pastor, vaquero, rebaño

Collocations round-up team

  • The rounder was out rounding up the cattle.

    El vaquero estaba recogiendo las reses.

2 NUMBER [singular] B2

a number that is rounded to a whole number or a simpler form, often for convenience or approximation

redondeo, cifra redonda

Collocations round figure

  • The rounder was 100.

    El número redondeado era 100.

3 SPORT [singular] C1

a player in a baseball game who is trying to complete the circuit of bases and score runs

jugador de béisbol, corredor

Collocations baseball rounder

  • He was the best rounder on his team.

    Era el mejor corredor en su equipo.

4 MEDICINE [singular] C1

a dose of medicine given at regular intervals, often as part of a treatment plan

dosis de medicamento, dosis programada

Collocations medication round

  • The patient needs to take their medication rounds at 8 AM and 8 PM.

    El paciente necesita tomar sus dosis de medicamento a las 8 AM y 8 PM.

5 EDUCATION [singular] C1

a student who is in the final year of secondary school or college, often preparing for exams

estudiante de último año, graduado

Collocations final-year student

  • She is a rounder and will graduate next year.

    Ella es una estudiante de último año y se graduará el próximo año.

6 MATH [singular] C1

a number that is the nearest whole number or multiple of ten, hundred, etc., to a given number

redondeo matemático, cifra redonda

Collocations mathematical round

  • The mathematical round of 3.7 is 4.

    El redondeo matemático de 3,7 es 4.

7 MILITARY [singular] C1

a soldier who serves as a guard or sentry, often making rounds to check for security issues

guardia militar, rondín

Collocations military round

  • The rounder made his rounds and checked the perimeter.

    El rondín hizo su ronda y comprobó el perímetro.

8 CIRCULAR [singular] C1

a circular or rounded shape, often used in design or architecture

forma redonda, círculo

Collocations round shape

  • The rounder of the building is striking.

    La forma redonda del edificio es llamativa.