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round

 
/raʊnd/ adverb, preposition UK ( UK/US around)

Translation

IN A CIRCLE on all sides of something
çevresine/çevresinde, etrafında/etrafına çepeçevre
We sat round the table. She had a scarf round her neck.171812381261
DIRECTION to the opposite direction
arkasına, tersine, öteki yanında/yanına, diğer yanına
She looked round. Turn the car round and let's go home.1592
TO A PLACE to or in different parts of a place
çevresini, çevresi, etraf, etrafını, her tatafını, farklı yerleri/yönleri, baştan başa
He showed me round the flat.12381592
SEVERAL PLACES from one place or person to another
elden ele, birinden diğerine, herkese, oradan oraya
He went round the room asking people individually. Could you pass these forms round, please?1592
VISIT to someone's home
ziyarete, eve, bize/onlara vs., birini ziyarete/görmeye
Wendy's coming round this afternoon.1658
NEAR near an area
çevre, civarda, yakınlarda
Do you live round here?1718
round about at approximately a time or approximately an amount
aşağı yukarı, yaklaşık olarak, şöyle böyle, tahminen
We'll be there round about 10 o'clock.1894
round and round moving in a circle without stopping
daireler çizerek dönen, fırıl fırıl dönen
We drove round and round trying to find the hotel.1393
(Definition of round adverbpreposition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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