LookItUpmake the rounds
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌmeɪk ðə ˈraʊndz/
make the rounds means: To pass between people or places as people share it.
verb
BE SHAREDC1
To pass between people or places as people share it.
- That joke is making the rounds.
- A strange story made the rounds at school.
- Have these photos already made the rounds online?
VISIT IN TURNC1
To visit several people or places in turn for a particular purpose.
- The nurse makes the rounds each morning.
- He made the rounds, greeting every guest.
- The inspector will make the rounds of the factories tomorrow.
Questions about make the rounds
What does make the rounds mean?
To pass between people or places as people share it.
What is make the rounds in other languages?
Türkçe: dolaşmak · Español: circular · Français: circuler · Deutsch: die Runde machen · Italiano: circolare · 日本語: 出回る
How do you pronounce make the rounds?
It is pronounced /ˌmeɪk ðə ˈraʊndz/.
How do you use make the rounds in a sentence?
That joke is making the rounds. A strange story made the rounds at school.
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