rund
\ʁʊnt\
The verdict
“rund” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rond(e).
Corpus desk
Index FR-rund · rund · French
rund · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rund |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁʊnt\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
rund is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁʊnt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for rund in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is rund, spelled R-U-N-D.
Definition
- 1Rond(e).
- 2Potelé(e), corpulent(e).
- 3rund um: Autour de dans le sens spatial.
- 4rund um: Sur, concernant, au sujet de.
- 5Entier, complet.
- 6Parfait, complet, en harmonie.
- 7Arrondi et facile à travailler avec, caractérise un montant.
- 8Joli, considérable, caractérise un montant.
- 9Clair, explicite.
- 10Dont le chiffre termine en 0, caractérise un anniversaire.
- 11Sans perturbation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rund appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
ein Rad ist rund.
Sein rundes, rosig überhauchtes und wohlmeinendes Gesicht, dem er beim besten Willen keinen Ausdruck von Bosheit zu geben vermochte, wurde von schneeweiß gepudertem Haar eingerahmt, und etwas wie ein ganz leise angedeutetes Zöpflein fiel auf den breiten Kragen seines mausgrauen Rockes hinab.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.