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around
01
ongeveer, rond
used before a price, time, etc. to give an idea close to the exact number
Example
She 's been studying Spanish for around two years, so she 's getting quite fluent.
Example
The crowd gathered around.
The garden was surrounded by a high fence, with flowers blooming all around.
The campsite was peaceful, with tall trees providing shade and birds chirping all around.
Example
There are several restaurants around if you 're looking for a place to eat.
Example
One of them was glancing nervously around.
05
omheen, rondom
by a circular or circuitous route
Example
He spun the top, watching it twirl around until it stopped.
07
rond, in omtrek
in circumference
08
richting, naar
to a particular destination either specified or understood
10
overal, doorheen
from beginning to end; throughout
11
rondscharrelend, doelloos rondhangend
used to describe acts or behaviors that lack a clear purpose or direction
around
Example
There are beautiful flowers around the house.
She wore a scarf around her neck because it was cold.
We built a fence around the garden to keep the rabbits out.
02
rondom, over
used to indicate a central point or reference that serves as a basis for activities or discussions
Example
The event was planned around the theme of innovation.
The project is organized around the concept of sustainability.
The discussion revolved around finding a solution to the problem.
03
omheen, rondom
used to indicate movement in a circular or surrounding path
Example
There are several cafes around the town square.
The park has benches scattered around the lake.
around
01
huidige, aanwezig
being present, existing, or in circulation in the current time or situation
Voorbeeld
She's been studying Spanish for around two years, so she's getting quite fluent.
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