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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

rotondità

Pronunciation / Transliteration: rotondiˈta

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Roundness/ˈraʊnd.nəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La rotondità del suo viso esprime dolcezza."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state or quality of being circular, curved, or cylindrical in shape.

    "The artist admired the soft roundness of the clay vase."
  2. 2

    A full, plump, or gently curving shape of a physical feature such as the face.

    "Her youthful roundness of face gave her a very gentle and approachable appearance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'roundness', originating from Old French 'runde' and Latin 'rotundus', meaning wheel-like or circular. Over centuries, it evolved to describe not only geometric circularity but also physical attributes such as a plump or full facial contour.

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