round up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for round up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.round [Am raʊnd, Brit raʊnd] ADJ

II.round [Am raʊnd, Brit raʊnd] N

III.round [Am raʊnd, Brit raʊnd] VB trans

IV.round [Am raʊnd, Brit raʊnd] ADV esp Brit

V.round [Am raʊnd, Brit raʊnd] PREP esp Brit

See also turn round, call round, ask round

turn round VB [Am tərn -, Brit təːn -] esp Brit

turn round → turn around

call round VB [Am kɔl -, Brit kɔːl -] (v + adv)

2. call round esp Brit TELEC → call around

ask round VB [Am æsk -, Brit ɑːsk -]

ask round → ask around

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

round up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for round up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.round [raʊnd] -er, -est ADJ

II.round [raʊnd] -er, -est ADV

III.round [raʊnd] -er, -est PREP

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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By contrast, hill sheep, grazing on commonage, are both harder to round up and much lower in value.
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A long investigation ensued as detectives attempted to round up the kidnapper of the baby.
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This term means the ability to quickly round up or call up troops for war or military tour at a virtual moment's notice.
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If there are an odd number of players, it is better to round up (i.e. 7 players use 4 decks).
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Early in the show's run, a contestant could win the game and play the bonus round up to five times before being retired.
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From baths to camomile tea, here's a round up some less obvious ways to avoid colds.
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When these expeditions landed troops or sailors to round up livestock, they were sometimes met with resistance.
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Young would round up the stock on foot, reckoning that it was the easiest method.
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He agrees, even helping to round up all the gang bosses to his office by calling each one on the telephone.
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In clubs or cafe bars, on the other hand, it is common to round up the bill.
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