arredonda

[a-rre-ˈdon-da]

verb

rounds, makes round

1. Third person singular present tense of 'arredondar'; to make something round or circular in shape

She rounds the edges of the table.

Ela arredonda as bordas da mesa.

2. To round off a number in mathematics

The program rounds the result to two decimal places.

O programa arredonda o resultado para duas casas decimais.

3. To complete or finish something, often used figuratively

The final chapter rounds out the story perfectly.

O capítulo final arredonda a história perfeitamente.

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General Brazilian

arredonda

standard usage in both formal and informal contexts

Portugal

arredonda

standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

arredondar as arestas - to smooth things over, to settle differences

arredondar números - to round off numbers

arredondar para cima - to round up

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