Runde

See also: runde, rundę, and rúnde

German

Etymology

From rund +‎ -e. Certain senses influenced by French ronde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁʊndə]
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Runde f (genitive Runde, plural Runden, diminutive Ründchen n)

  1. a round (of drinks)
  2. a circle, group (constellation of friends or colleagues engaging in a shared activity)
    in kleiner Runde ― as a small group; with only few participants present
  3. a round (circular or repetitious route)
  4. a lap (one circuit around a race track)
  5. a round (in boxing, in a card game, etc.)
    Sie sind in die zweite Runde aufgestiegen.
    They advanced to the second round.

Declension

Declension of Runde [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Runde die Runden
genitive einer der Runde der Runden
dative einer der Runde den Runden
accusative eine die Runde die Runden

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Runde” in Duden online
  • “Runde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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