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rodar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • execute verb To carry out or put into effect.
  • rotate verb To turn around a central point or axis.
  • round adjective Shaped like a circle or sphere, with no sharp corners.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
  • wheel noun A circular object that turns on a central axis, used for movement or to power machinery.

Senses

rodar is used for these senses in English:

  • round (transitive) To go round, pass, go past.
  • run (intransitive) Of a machine, including computer programs, to be operating or working normally.
  • spin (ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
  • turn around (ergative) To physically rotate (usually around a vertical axis) for a half turn (180 degrees), a whole turn (360 degrees), or an indefinite amount.
  • wheel (transitive) To roll along on wheels.

execute — full definition

  1. verb To carry out or put into effect.
  2. verb To put someone to death as a legal punishment.
  3. verb To run a computer program or command.

rotate — full definition

  1. verb To turn around a central point or axis.
  2. verb To take turns in a role, or move through a sequence in order.
  3. verb To grow different crops on the same land in successive seasons.

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