circunvolar

Borrowed from Latin circumvolāre, from circum- +‎ volō. By surface analysis, circun- +‎ volar.

• IPA^(key): /θiɾkumboˈlaɾ/ [θiɾ.kũm.boˈlaɾ] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /siɾkumboˈlaɾ/ [siɾ.kũm.boˈlaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: cir‧cun‧vo‧lar

circunvolar (first-person singular present circunvuelo, first-person singular preterite circunvolé, past participle circunvolado)

1. (transitive) to fly around

• “circunvolar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025