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rondelet

French, adjective/ʁɔ̃d.lɛ/

rondelet is spelled R-O-N-D-E-L-E-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 86,540th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rondelet is a French adjective meaning “quite round; roundish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est assez rond ; qui a un peu d’embonpoint”.

What does rondelet mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    quite round; roundish

  2. 2

    large, hefty, significant

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est assez rond ; qui a un peu d’embonpoint. 2. Qui est bien garni, ou de taille importante.

noun: 1. Outil en bois utilisé par les bourreliers et destiné à pousser la bourre dans les harnais.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of rondelet

  • rondelette feminine
  • rondelets masculine plural
  • rondelettes feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce rondelet?

  • /ʁɔ̃d.lɛ/
  • \ʁɔ̃d.lɛ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to rondelet

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is rondelet in French?

rondelet appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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