rotonda

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Philippines/ɾoˈtonda/

noun

A roundabout; traffic circle.

“Welcome Rotonda is a roundabout located in Quezon City.”

OriginTagalog rotonda →
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Meanings

nounrotonda (plural rotondas)

plural rotondas · alternative rotunda

  1. PhilippinesA roundabout; traffic circle.

    Welcome Rotonda is a roundabout located in Quezon City.

  2. PhilippinesbroadlyA road intersection, not necessarily circular in shape.

    Pasay Rotonda is the intersection of EDSA and Taft Avenue, located in Pasay City.

    1 more example

    Pasig Rotonda is the intersection of Pasig Boulevard and Dr. Sixto Antonio Avenue, located in Pasig City.

Origin

  1. Tagalogrotonda“roundabout; traffic circle”
  2. Englishrotonda

Borrowed from Tagalog rotonda (“roundabout; traffic circle”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

rotonda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rotonda

MLA

“rotonda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rotonda. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rotonda,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rotonda.

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