round
round
raʊnd
rawnd
British pronunciation
/səɹˈa‍ʊnd/

Définition et signification de « surround » en anglais

to surround
01

encercler

to be around something on all sides
Transitive: to surround a place
to surround definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The city is surrounded by beautiful countryside.
La ville est entourée par une belle campagne.
The island is surrounded by crystal-clear waters and white sand.
L'île est entourée par des eaux cristallines et du sable blanc.
02

encercler, entourer

to circle around someone or something, putting pressure on them to give up
Transitive: to surround a person or place
to surround definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The police surrounded the building to capture the suspect inside.
La police a encerclé le bâtiment pour capturer le suspect à l'intérieur.
The army strategically surrounded the enemy stronghold to induce surrender.
L'armée a stratégiquement encerclé le bastion ennemi pour provoquer une reddition.
03

entourer, encercler

to completely cover or enclose something from every direction
Transitive: to surround sb/sth
example
Exemples
The warm blankets surrounded her, providing comfort on a cold night.
Les couvertures chaudes l'entouraient, lui apportant du réconfort par une nuit froide.
The darkness surrounded them as the power went out.
L'obscurité les entourait lorsque le courant a été coupé.
Surround
01

l'environnement, le cadre

the area or conditions immediately around something or someone where it exists or operates
example
Exemples
The lush surround of the garden made it a perfect spot for relaxation.
L'environnement luxuriant du jardin en faisait un endroit parfait pour se détendre.
Wildlife thrives in the natural surround of the forest.
La faune prospère dans l'environnement naturel entourant la forêt.
02

bordure, encadrement

the border, edge, or area around something, which is often decorated
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