verb · irregular · transitive · common

go round

go round · goes round · went round · gone round · going round

drehen, etwas geht um, rotieren, die Runde machen

To physically swirl or rotateTo physically swirl or rotate.

» The moon goes round the earth once a month.

Meaning

9 senses

To physically swirl or rotate.
drehen, rotieren, rundlaufen
To rotate, to move in a circle.
drehen, umkreisen, umrunden
(transitive)To travel around (something) physically.
um etwas herumgehen
(figuratively, transitive)To circumvent, evade or outmanoeuvre.
jmdn. umgehen, etwas umgehen
(figuratively, transitive)To circulate, to move aimlessly.
To pass around, to circulate.
They say a new deadly virus is going round in South America.
herumgehen, etwas geht um, etwas herumgehen lassen
(intransitive)To be sufficient to be shared, to be enough for everyone.
für alle / jeden (in dieser Runde)
To go to another person's home or a public event.
I went round and told him what I thought of him.
vorbeischauen, hinübergehen
To live behaving in a certain way, doing something regularly (followed by specification).
You can't go round stealing from unlocked cars!
herumlaufen, herumrennen

58 sentences

The moon goes round the earth once a month.
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In the park, there are swings and a merry-go-round.
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The man in charge of the merry-go-round decided to make sure everything was working properly.
deDer für das Karussell Verantwortliche beschloss, sich zu vergewissern, dass alles korrekt funktionierte.
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The dinosaur was going round running riot.
Динозавр бігав, створюючи навколо себе хаос.
ruДинозавр бегал по округе, сея хаос.
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The children are riding the merry-go-round.
Діти катаються на каруселі.
ruДети катаются на карусели.
deDie Kinder fahren Karussell.
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Deutsch

By meaning 10

to physically swirl:

to rotate:

to travel around:

to circumvent so.:

to evade sth.:

(fig.) to circulate invisibly:

to pass around (sth.):

to be sufficient, be enough for everyone:

to go to another person's home or to a particular place:

to live behaving in a certain way:

goes round, going round, went round, gone round

irregular · Lesson

I, you, we, they	go round
he, she, it	goes round

all persons

went round

I, you, we, they	have gone round
he, she, it	has gone round

all persons

will go round

16 phrasal verbs

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