redondo
round
adjective rreh-DOHN-doh Rare
Origin: From Latin rotundus.
Also means
complete, perfect
Usage Note
Redondo literally means round or circular, but idiomatically salir redondo means for something to go perfectly or turn out just right. The phrase en redondo means flatly or point-blank (rechazó en redondo, flatly refused). The feminine is redonda — a la redonda means in the surrounding area.
Examples
"La mesa tiene un tablero redondo."
Natural Translation
The table has a round top.
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