🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Rundheit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʁʊnt.haɪt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rotundity/roʊˈtʌn.dɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Rundheit des Globus ist im Weltraum offensichtlich."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being round or spherical.

    "The rotundity of the globe is evident when viewed from space."
  2. 2

    A fullness or plumpness, often used to describe a person's physique.

    "Her rotundity was a source of both charm and humor among her friends."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'rotundity' originates from the Latin word 'rotundus', meaning 'round' or 'circular'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century, retaining its connotation of roundness and fullness.

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